Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology

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ISBN: 9781260159363

Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.

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Chapter 36, Problem 5PL

Astigmatism results from a defect in the

a. control of the pupil size.

b. curvature of the cornea or lens.

c. rods of the retina

d. cones of the retina

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Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology

Ch. 36 - As a person ages, the elasticity of the lens a....Ch. 36 - Visual acuity is measured using a a. metric ruler....Ch. 36 - Color blindness is a characteristic in of males a....Ch. 36 - The blind spot is located at the of the eye. a....Ch. 36 - Astigmatism results from a defect in the a....Ch. 36 - Only males can inherit the color blindness...Ch. 36 - Nearsightedness is also called myopia. a. True...Ch. 36 - A convex lens can be used to correct hyperopia. a....Ch. 36 - Explain why small objects e not lost from our...Ch. 36 - Complete the following a. What is meant by 20/70...

Ch. 36 - Complete the following a. Explain why an eye has a...Ch. 36 - Prob. 2.3A

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