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Name the following:
The part of the eye responsible for change in the size of the pupil.

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Chapter 8: The Nervous System and Sense Organs - Name the Following

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10
Chapter 8 The Nervous System and Sense Organs
Name the Following | Q 13

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