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The transparent lens in the human eye is...

The transparent lens in the human eye is held in its place by

A

smooth muscles attached to the iris

B

ligaments attached to the iris

C

ligaments attached to the ciliary body

D

smooth muscles attached to the ciliary body

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The lens in the human eye is held in place by the suspensory ligaments attached to the ciliary body . The function of other components are as follows
The smooth muscles attached to the ciliary body helps to control the shape of lens .
Smooth muscles of iris help in regulating the diameter of pupil .
Pactinate ligament attached to iris is involved in the drainage of aqueous humor because it contains spaces between the fibres .
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