As the Distance Between the Eye and the Object on Which

question 3

Multiple Choice

As the distance between the eye and the object on which it is focusing decreases to less than approximately 20 feet, the _____ contracts, resulting in a more rounded and convex lens

• A) Ciliary muscle
• B) Iris
• C) Optic disc
• D) Suspensory ligament
• E) Zonula fibers

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