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The pigmented circular area seen in front of the eye: - Biology

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Question

The pigmented circular area seen in front of the eye:

Options

  • Cornea

  • Lens

  • Iris

  • Ciliary muscles

MCQ

Solution

Iris

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2021-2022 (April) Set 1

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