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广西医科大学第一临床医学院眼科 EYE Disease of the lens Anatomy and Physiology of the lens Position: The lens connected with the ciliary body by the suspensory ligament that fixes it behind the iris, in front of the vitreous. Anatomy: The lens is composed of lens capsule and lens fiber. The lens capsule is a layer of elastic homogeneous membrane. The lens fibers are the extension and elongation forwards and backwards of the epithelial cells at the equator. It is approximately 9mm in diameter and 4-5mm in the thickness. But we only use 2.5-4mm in the center (because the iris keeps out the rest lens and onl