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How the Body Works : The Focusing Mechanism

The Focusing Mechanism The focusing mechanism of the eye consists of the lens, which is completely encircled by the ciliary muscles and attached to them by the suspensory ligaments. In distant vi...  
 
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arttoegemann (20 hours ago) Show Hide
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Behavioral optometry believes focus is attained by the muscles that control the shape of the whole eye ball, not the lens. This means that many visual problems can be corrected by exercises.
cicadacricket (8 months ago) Show Hide
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Why does the zonule fibers relax when ciliary muscles contract??
ICECOLDEX (8 months ago) Show Hide
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Because the ciliary muscles are a sphincter so when it contracts it gets pulled CLOSER to the lens, which allows the zonules to not be as taught and the lens to take its natural shape.
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Darn, man u'r righ! couldn't figure that out and I really wanted to...10x!
LTF85199 (10 months ago) Show Hide
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thanks very informative!
diabblo87 (11 months ago) Show Hide
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nice very helpful
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mootesarang (1 year ago) Show Hide
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Wow! wonderful focusing mechanism^^.

It was a really information to me.

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