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Ciliary Body Cell

Specialized epithelial cells within the ciliary body of the eye, responsible for producing aqueous humor and involved in lens accommodation.

Key Functions:

  • Produces aqueous humor, maintaining intraocular pressure.
  • Involved in the process of lens accommodation (changing lens shape for focusing).
  • Part of the uvea in the eye.

Interacting Systems & Components:

  • Eye (located in)
  • Aqueous Humor (produces)
  • Lens (involved in accommodation of)
  • Nervous System (part of visual system)