Myopia Flashcards
Where is the far point in this picture, where the newspaper is clear and the background is blurry
At arms length in front of the eye
Accommmodation Far point for myopia
0 accommodation
Accommodation for near point for myopia
Max accommodation
Where is the focal point for myopia
In front of the retina
Normal axial length is 23.03mm, corneal curvature is +43D, what egret of myopia is someone with a +45D corneal curvature?
-2.00 myope
Degree of myopia
Far point of vergence = 1/(far point dist in meters)
Far point of myopia
Negative, because the far point is infront of the eye
If the far point is 25cm in front of the eye, the degree of myopia is
-4.00D
Where is the focal point for hyperopia
Behind hte retina
Near vision is worse for who?
Hyperopes
Where is the far point in the picture where the newspaper and background are both blurry?
Behind the eye
Accommodation and hyperopia
Helps to see distance a little clearer
Far point of hyperopia
Virtual/behind eye/beyond infinity
Near point of hyperopia
Further in front of eye, about 1m
Degree of hyperopia
Object beam vergence = 1/far point distance
Positive