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Lens (vertebrate anatomy)

life science Maturity 9-11

Your eye has a clear part.

Lens fibre-epithelium-capsule.jpg
Lens fibre-epithelium-capsule.jpg
It helps you see things. It works like a tiny camera. This part helps you see clearly. It even grows as you grow! Can you see with your eyes?

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File:Lens3Dmap-SEM4.jpg
Lens3Dmap-SEM4.jpg
File:Sheep eye lens fixed anterior view.jpg
Sheep eye lens fixed anterior view.jpg
File:Sheep lens fixed ant-post view.jpg
Sheep lens fixed ant-post view.jpg
File:Lens fibre-epithelium-capsule.jpg
Lens fibre-epithelium-capsule.jpg
File:Decapsulated sheep lens.jpg
Decapsulated sheep lens.jpg
File:Micropub-biology-000828.jpg
Micropub-biology-000828.jpg
File:In vivo AO 2PFM visualized features of epithelium and fiber cell organization in the mouse lens.jpg
In vivo AO 2PFM visualized features of...
File:Cap-epi-void-fib2.jpg
Cap-epi-void-fib2.jpg
File:Lens embryogenisis.svg
Lens embryogenisis.svg
File:Pattern of lens fibers.jpg
Pattern of lens fibers.jpg
File:Bony fish eye multilang.svg
Bony fish eye multilang.svg
File:Eye and ray path.svg
Eye and ray path.svg

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