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What is the term for the ability of the eye to adjust its focus from distant to near objects?
What is the term for the ability of the eye to adjust its focus from distant to near objects?
- Accommodation (correct)
- Refraction
- Presbyopia
- Astigmatism
Which part of the eye is responsible for controlling the accommodation process?
Which part of the eye is responsible for controlling the accommodation process?
- Retina
- Cornea
- Lens (correct)
- Pupil
What is the age-related loss of the eye's ability to focus on close objects called?
What is the age-related loss of the eye's ability to focus on close objects called?
- Presbyopia (correct)
- Myopia
- Astigmatism
- Hyperopia
What is the transparent front part of the eye called?
What is the transparent front part of the eye called?
Which part of the eye controls the amount of light entering the eye?
Which part of the eye controls the amount of light entering the eye?
What is the function of the retina in the eye?
What is the function of the retina in the eye?
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Accommodation
Accommodation
The eye's ability to adjust focus between distant and near objects.
Lens
Lens
The part of the eye that changes shape to focus on objects at different distances.
Presbyopia
Presbyopia
The age-related decline in the ability to focus on near objects.
Cornea
Cornea
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Pupil
Pupil
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Retina function
Retina function
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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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