myopia vs hyperopia Flashcards

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what is myopia

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light meets before the retina

- nearsighted

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how do you fix myopia

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a diverging lens is put in front of the converging lens so the light will meet on the retina

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what is hyperopia

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light meets after the retina

- farsighted

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how do u fix hyperopia

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the converging lens is put in front to the bring the light more forward

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