EMBRYOLOGY
NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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What is the colored part of the eye called?
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Iris
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Optic Nerve
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Cornea
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Rods and Cones
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Iris: The iris is the colored part of the eye that surrounds the pupil. It regulates the amount of light that enters the eye. Lens: The lens is a clear part of the eye behind the iris that helps to focus light and images on the retina.
Detailed explanation-2: -Etymology. The word “iris” is derived from the Greek word for “rainbow", also its goddess plus messenger of the gods in the Iliad, because of the many colours of this eye part.
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