What Is the Medical Term for "Nearsightedness

question 26

Multiple Choice

What is the medical term for "nearsightedness"?

• A) Hyperopia
• B) Myopia
• C) Presbyopia
• D) Hypopia

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Definitions:

Normally Distributed

Refers to a probability distribution that is symmetric about the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Mean

The arithmetic average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding all the numbers and dividing by the count of numbers.

Hypothesized Population Mean

The expected mean value of a population parameter that is proposed prior to conducting a study.

Z-score

A statistical measure that indicates the number of standard deviations a data point is from the mean.