NEET Previous Year Question

The transparent lens in the human eye is held in its place by

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. Aligaments attached to the ciliary body
  2. Bligaments attached to the iris
  3. Csmooth muscles attached to the iris
  4. Dsmooth muscles attached to the ciliary body

Correct answer: A

Solution

(a) Correct → The lens is held in place by suspensory ligaments (zonular fibres), which are attached to the ciliary body. These ligaments help in accommodation by changing the shape of the lens.

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