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Q: What part of eye makes the pupil smaller in bright light and larger in dim light?
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What is the muscle that makes the pupil smaller in bright light?

Smooth Muscles.


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Eyes do not need bright and dim light - although the iris (colored part of the eye) and pupil (black center of the eye) function differently under these circumstances. In bright light, the muscles in the iris contract to make the pupil smaller. In dim light, the iris makes the pupil enlarge to allow as much of the scarce light as possible.


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How does the iris control the size of the pupil?

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