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Chapter 12

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Legally blind has a visual of 20/200 or less in the meter eye even with correction or has a field of vision so narrow that its widest diameter subtends and angular distance no greater than 20 degrees
low vision visual acuity falling between 20/70 and 20/200 in the better eye with correction
braille a system of dots by which people who are blind read with their fingertips
cornea a transparent cover in front of the iris and pupil
aqueous humor a water substance between the cornea and the lens of the eye
pupil the contractile opening the the middle of the iris
Iris the colored portion of the eye
lens refines and changes the focus of the light rays before they pass through the vitreous humor
vitreous humor a transplant gelatinous substance that fills the eyeballs between the retina and lens
retina the back portion of the eye, containing nerve fibers connected to the optic nerve
optic nerve carries info to the back of the brain
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