errors of refraction Flashcards

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astigmatism

A

flawed curvature of cornea or lens of eye

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hyperopia

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farsightedness; eyeball itself is smaller and shrunk in size

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3
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myopia

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nearsightedness; eyeball is fatter than the normal eyeball shape

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4
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persbyopia (pres-bee-ow-pee-uh)

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impaired vision due to old age

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