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Standard X
Biology
Eye
Structure whi...
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Structure which maintain the shape of the eye lens in its position.
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Ciliary body
It is the muscle of the middle layer of the eye i.e. choroid.
It maintains the shape of the eye lens.
On its contraction and relaxation the shape of the lens changes.
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