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Refractive Index of a Transparent Substance
Refraction of Light Rays at an Interface Between Two Media with Different Refractive Indices
Convex Lens Focuses Light Rays
Concave Lens Diverges Light Rays
Cylindrical Lens Bends Light Rays in Only One Plane-Comparison with Spherical Lenses
Focal Length of a Lens
Formation of an Image by a Convex Lens
Measurement of the Refractive Power of a Lens-"Diopter"
The Eye as a Camera
Consideration of All Refractive Surfaces of the Eye as a Single Lens-The "Reduced" Eye
Formation of an Image on the Retina
Mechanism of "Accommodation"

Accommodation Is Controlled by Parasympathetic Nerves
Presbyopia-Loss of Accommodation by the Lens
Pupillary Diameter

Depth of Focus" of the Lens System Increases with Decreasing Pupillary Diameter
Hyperopia (Farsightedness)
Myopia (Nearsightedness)
Astigmatism
Correction of Optical Abnormalities by Use of Contact Lenses
Cataracts-Opaque Areas in the Lens
Visual Acuity
Determination of Distance by Sizes of Retinal Images of Known Objects
Determination of Distance by Moving Parallax
Determination of Distance by Stereopsis-Binocular Vision
Ophthalmoscope
Fluid System of the Eye-Intraocular Fluid
Formation of Aqueous Humor by the Ciliary Body
Outflow of Aqueous Humor from the Eye
Tonometry
Regulation of Intraocular Pressure
Glaucoma"-a Principal Cause of Blindness
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