Lens Fiber Cell

Elongated, transparent cells that make up the bulk of the eye's lens, responsible for its transparency and refractive properties.

Key Functions:

• Contributes to the transparency of the lens.
• Refracts light to focus images on the retina.
• Continuously grows throughout life.

Interacting Systems & Components:

• Eye (component of lens)
• Lens (forms the structure of)
• Light (refracts)
• Retina (focuses light onto)