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Ocular
Anatomy

Iris
The
colored structure (usually blue, green or brown) which
rests behind the cornea and in front of the natural lens. The opening in the
center of the iris is the pupil. The iris acts like a camera shutter and
controls the amount of light that enters the eye.
Link:
Optometric Clinical Practice Guideline for the Care of the Patient with Anterior
Uveitis

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