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Give the scientific names of the following parts of the eye :
(a) carries signals from an eye to the brain.
(b) muscles which change the shape of the eye-lens.
(c) a hole in the middle of the iris.
(d) a clear window at the front of the eye.
(e) changes shape of focus a picture on the retina.

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(a) Optic nerve (b) Ciliary muscles (c) Pupil (d) Cornea (e) Eye-lens

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