refractive errors Flashcards

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nearsightedness, an image at a distant object become focused in front of the retina making distant objects appear out of focus.

A

myopia

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farsightedness

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hyperopia

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refractive error that makes it hard for middle-aged and older adults to see things up close because the lens stop focusing light correctly on the retina

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presbyopia

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common eye problems that make your vision blurry or distorted, happens when the cornea or lens has a diff shape than normal.

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astigmatism

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