The Process by Which the Lens Changes Shape to Focus

question 228

Multiple Choice

The process by which the lens changes shape to focus incoming light so that it falls on the retina is called

• A) adaptation.
• B) transduction.
• C) accommodation.
• D) proprioception.

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