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'''Accommodation''' is how an [[eye]] focuses using its lens. It happens using [[zonules]] and [[ciliary muscles]]. | '''Accommodation''' is how an [[eye]] focuses using its lens. It happens using [[zonules]] and [[ciliary muscles]]. | ||
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| + | An eye accommodates to see things close up, where the incoming rays are not parallel. When it does this, the lens thickens in depth and increases its curvature y being pulled by the zonules. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
[[Vergence-accommodation conflict]] | [[Vergence-accommodation conflict]] | ||
Revision as of 22:08, 1 May 2024
Accommodation is how an eye focuses using its lens. It happens using zonules and ciliary muscles.
An eye accommodates to see things close up, where the incoming rays are not parallel. When it does this, the lens thickens in depth and increases its curvature y being pulled by the zonules.