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State the functions of the following :​
(v) Ciliary muscles

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Solution

  • The ciliary muscles are responsible for the power of accommodation. ​ ​
  • They contract and relax to make the lens thinner or thicker which results in the adjustment of the focus of the image that will fall on the retina.

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