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What is clear covering over the iris?

The cornea covers the iris.


What is the medical term meaning Adhesion that binds the iris to an adjacent structure?

The medical term for the adhesion that binds the iris to an adjacent structure is called anterior synechiae.


The pigmented muscular structure that allows light to pass through is the?

Iris.


What structure gives color to the eye?

The iris is the structure in the eye that gives it color. It is a thin, circular structure that controls the size of the pupil and regulates the amount of light that enters the eye. The amount of pigment in the iris determines the color of the eye.


What is the smooth muscle structure that is attached to the lens?

iris and ciliary muscle


What are adaptations for iris the flower?

The structure of the iris is designed to make bees brush pollen so that the flower is fertilized.


Is orbit a colored circular structure around the pupil?

No it is called the iris.


Which structure separates the anterior and posterior segments of the human eye?

The iris.


Which structure in the eye is pain sensitive?

Choroid Ciliary body Iris


What is the name of the eye condition in which one iris is a different color from the other?

Heterochromia is the eye condition where one iris is a different color from the other. This occurs due to an excess or lack of pigment in the iris or a difference in iris structure.


Is iris at the back of the eye?

The iris is not at the back of the eye. The structure at the back of the eye (on the inside) is called the retina. That's the part that senses light. The iris is a structure at the front of the eye, consisting of a ring of muscle with an opening in the center, called a pupil. The iris can shrink the pupil, to admit less light, or expand the pupil to a larger size to admit more light. Eye color is deterimned by the iris. It is the only colorful muscle.


What is The structure that regulates the size of the opening for light in and is similar to a camera diaphragm?

iris