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What term describes the structure that holds the lens of the eye in place?
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∙ 11y ago
Ciliary Muscle
Crawford Rodriguez
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∙ 14y agoim talking about the lens in the natural eye
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∙ 14y agothe ligaments arising from the choroid layer of eye.
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∙ 10y agoThe suspensory ligaments ,and the ciliary muscles.
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∙ 11y agosuspensory ligaments
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What is the structure between the choroid and the iris that anchors the lens in place?
The ciliary body is a specialized structure which anchors the iris with the choroid. It makes aqueous humor and anchors the lens via the zonules, through which it modulates lens changes.The ciliary body is a specialized structure which anchors the iris with the choroid. It makes aqueous humor and anchors the lens via the zonules, through which it modulates lens changes.
What is the biconvex transparent structure that focuses light on the retina?
The biconvex transparent structure that focuses light on the retina is called the lens.
What structure changes its shape to focus light at the back of the eye?
The lens of the eye also called the crystalline lens.
What is the function of a nose piece in a microscope?
It holds the objective lens- the lens closest to the slide. A revolving nosepiece holds several lenses, and permits them to be changed easily- changing the degree of magnification
What structure of the eye continue to grow throughout a lifetime?
A perons ears and nose grows through out their entire life.
What is a second structure that holds the lens in place and enable it to change shape for focusing besides the cornea?
The cornea does not hold the lens of the eye in place, it can only hold contact lenses in place. The lens of the eye is in a bag called the lens capsule and the lens capsule is held in place by the lens zonules.
What structure holds the lens and is involved in accomodation?
ciliary body
In a pair of spectacles What name is given to the metal or plastic structure that holds the lens in front of the eyes?
Frame
What is the structure between the choroid and the iris that anchors the lens in place?
The ciliary body is a specialized structure which anchors the iris with the choroid. It makes aqueous humor and anchors the lens via the zonules, through which it modulates lens changes.The ciliary body is a specialized structure which anchors the iris with the choroid. It makes aqueous humor and anchors the lens via the zonules, through which it modulates lens changes.
What is the biconvex transparent structure that focuses light on the retina?
The biconvex transparent structure that focuses light on the retina is called the lens.
What type of lens structure is found in a light microscope?
convex lens
What holds eyepiece lens at top and objectives lens at bottom?
body tube - for microscope
Part of microscope that holds the objective lens?
The tube connects the eye piece to the objective lens. It holds two or more objective lenses and can be rotated.
What is the term that describes an eye in which the natural lens has been replaced with an intraocular lens?
pseudophakia
What describes a lens?
thicker at the edges that in the middle
What structure changes its shape to focus light at the back of the eye?
The lens of the eye also called the crystalline lens.
What is the Rotating piece that holds the objective lens?
Nosepiece
