During byperopia: older people can see far object and cannot see near objects easily, while during myopia in younger is opposite; can see near objects not that far ones. Speak about the physiological defect in each one? How to correct each one?

During byperopia: older people can see far object and cannot see near objects easily, while during myopia in younger is opposite; can see near objects not that far ones. Speak about the physiological defect in each one? How to correct each one?

Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781285866932

Author:Lauralee Sherwood

Publisher:Lauralee Sherwood

Chapter6: The Peripheral Nervous System: Afferent Division; Special Senses

Section6.2: Pain

Problem 2CYU

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