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Question
Given below is a cross section of the human eye. Match the structures marked (a) to (e) with their correct functions:
Example: (f) - 6. Holds the lens in position
| Cross section of Human Eye | Functions | |
 |
1. | Protects retina |
| 2. | Regulates the size of the pupil | |
| 3. | Alters the shape of the lens | |
| 4. | Keeps the lens moist | |
| 5. | Transmits nerve impulses to brain | |
| 6. | Holds the lens in position |
Solution
- 5. Transmits nerve impulses to brain
- 1. Protects retina
- 2. Regulates the size of the pupil
- 4. Keeps the lens moist
- 3. Alters the shape of the lens
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