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dieaeses special sen
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Myopia (nearsighted)- | eyeball is too long or amount of refraction is too great, image falls in front of the retina, distant objects are blurred. |
| Hyperopia | eyeball is too short or lens is lazy, image falls behind the retina, close objects are blurred. |
| Color blindness- | s that you have trouble seeing red, green, or blue or a mix of these colors. It's rare that a person sees no color at all (achromatopsia). If just one pigment is missing, you may have trouble telling the difference between red and green. This is the most |
| cells in the macula lutea are destroyed, this destroys central vision which is necessary for normal vision. |