Question

(a)What is meant by the term ‘power of accommodation’? Name the component of eye that is responsible for the power of accommodation.

Answer 1

Power of accomodation means ability of lens of eye to adjust its focal lenght and see the distant and nearby objects clearly by changing the size of lens. The component of eye responsible for the power of accomodation is Ciliary Muscles which hold the lens and expan and relax in response to power of accomodation.

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Answer 2

Power of Accommodation is defined as the process by which ciliary muscles fixes the focal length of an eye to focus on an object which placed near or far away, on retina. ... The component of an eye which is responsible for the power for accommodation is Ciliary muscles.