Optometry Flashcards

1
Q

myopia is…

A

short sighted, can’t see far objects
need -ve lens (concave)
progressive

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2
Q

longdistance is called ______

A

hypermetropia

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3
Q

hypermetropia uses a ___ lens to make image bigger

A

+ve lens (convex)

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4
Q

astigmatism is…

A

eye has unequal refractive powers- needs cylindrical lenses

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5
Q

presbyopia is…

A

loss of accommodation reflex with age

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