NUR 145 session 37

Vision is blurry at the close range and clear at a far range

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occurs when light rays focus anterior to the retina, causing objects that are far away to be unfocused

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Permanently change the contour of the cornea and correct refractive vision errors

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it is an irregular curvature of the cornea, causing light to focus incorrectly in the retina, resulting in an uneven quality vision

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it is a rapid regulator eye movement, either vertically or horizontally

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“lazy eye” or subnormal vision in one eye that causes a child to use only one eye for vision while “resting” the other eye. it can also develop from strabismus (crossed eyes)

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The name implies, that inability to perceive color correctly. it occurs in 4% to 8% of boys because 1 of the sets of cones of the retina that perceive red, green, or blue is absent

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The inability to raise the upper eyelid the usual distance, so the eyelid always remains slightly closed

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is an equally aligned eyes (cross-eyes) caused by an imbalance of the extra ocular muscles that control the movement of the eye globes, similar to the handling of reins of a horse

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4 types of strabismus

• extropia

• esotropia

• Hypertropia

• paralytic strabismus

• amblyopia