AC to Lens

Ciliary Body

  • Circular structure
  • 6mm wide
  • Numerous functions
    • Accommodation
    • Production of aqueous
    • Production of zonules
    • Production of extracellular vitreous components: collagen and hyaluronic acid (main GAG in vitreous)
  • Age related changes:
    • Atrophy of the CB affects the longitudinal and reticular muscle fibres,…
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