The ciliary muscle

a. controls the eardrum.
b. controls the shape of the lens to allow focusing.
c. holds the bones of the middle ear in place.
d. enables the eyeball to move so that a person may
see an object without moving the head.
e. is responsible for the size of the pupil in
different light intensities.


Answer: b

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