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What is the term for the ability of the eye to adjust its focus from distant to near objects?
Which part of the eye is responsible for controlling the accommodation process?
What is the age-related loss of the eye's ability to focus on close objects called?
What is the transparent front part of the eye called?
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Which part of the eye controls the amount of light entering the eye?
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What is the function of the retina in the eye?
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Study Notes
Eye Anatomy and Function
- The ability of the eye to adjust its focus from distant to near objects is called accommodation.
Accommodation Process
- The ciliary muscle is responsible for controlling the accommodation process.
Age-Related Vision Loss
- The age-related loss of the eye's ability to focus on close objects is called presbyopia.
Eye Structure
- The transparent front part of the eye is called the cornea.
Light Regulation
- The iris is the part of the eye that controls the amount of light entering the eye.
Retina Function
- The retina is responsible for detecting light and converting it into neural signals that are transmitted to the brain.
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Test your knowledge of the eye's accommodation ability with this quiz. Explore the term for the eye's adjustment to focus on near and distant objects, the part of the eye responsible for this process, and the age-related decline in focusing on close objects.
