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Name the process or term for the following statement:

A pigmented circular area in the eye


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Iris

  1. The central colored portion of eye is referred to as iris.
  2. It is located behind the cornea.
  3. It gives eye its peculiar color like brown, black or blue.
  4. Its main function is to control the light entering in the eye by either dilating or contracting pupil.


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