Chapter 17 Errors of Refraction Flashcards by Jaci Colbert | Brainscape

Q

Defective curvature of the cornea or lens of the eye

A

Astigmatism

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Farsightedness

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Hyperopia

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Q

Nearsightedness

A

Myopia

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Q

Impairment of vision as a result of old age

A

Presbyopia

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