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State the Location: Iris - Biology

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State the Location:
Iris

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Iris: In the eye behind the cornea.
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Chapter 8: The Nervous System and Sense Organs - State the Location

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ICSE Biology [English] Class 10
Chapter 8 The Nervous System and Sense Organs
State the Location | Q 11

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