Which Statement Is TRUE Regarding the Disorders of Accommodation

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which statement is TRUE regarding the disorders of accommodation?

• A) Astigmatism cannot be corrected with glasses as opposed to other disorders of accommodation.
• B) Presbyopia is characterized by a progressive decrease in the distance from the eye to the near point as the person ages.
• C) Myopia and hyperopia cannot be detected until much later in life.
• D) Myopia is known as nearsightedness, while hyperopia refers to farsightedness.

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Definitions:

C Stretch

Refers to the carbon-hydrogen bond stretching vibration observed in infrared spectroscopy, indicative of specific organic functional groups.

Peaks

In the context of spectroscopy, refers to the points on a graph that represent the maximum absorption or emission of energy by molecules at specific wavelengths or frequencies.

Proton Spin Decoupled

A technique used in NMR spectroscopy where the coupling between proton spins is removed, simplifying the spectrum and making it easier to interpret.

Peaks

In analytical chemistry, refers to the points in a graph, spectrum, or chromatogram that represent a maximum concentration or abundance of a compound or component.