A transparent, biconvex structure of the eye, enclosed in a capsule and situated behind the iris and in front of the vitreous humor (vitreous body). It is slightly overlapped at its margin by the ciliary processes. Adaptation by the ciliary body is crucial for ocular accommodation. [MeSH]

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID9688

A transparent, biconvex structure of the eye, enclosed in a capsule and situated behind the iris and in front of the vitreous humor (vitreous body). It is slightly overlapped at its margin by the ciliary processes. Adaptation by the ciliary body is crucial for ocular accommodation. [MeSH]

RID9688

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID9592

lens

RID1:RID9688

lens

C0023317

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID13391

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID9696

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID9695

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID9693

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID9694

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID9692

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID9690

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID9691

http://www.radlex.org/RID/RID9689