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ciliary body
The ciliary body is the structure in the eye that releases a transparent liquid
(called the aqueous humor) within the eye. The ciliary body also contains the
ciliary muscle, which changes the shape of the lens when your eyes focus on
something. This process is called accommodation.
aqueous humor
The aqueous humour is a transparent, gelatinous fluid
It is secreted from the ciliary epithelium, a structure supporting the lens.
It is located in the anterior and posterior chambers of the eye, the space
between the lens and the cornea.
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Nearsightedness, or myopia,
as it is medically termed, is a vision condition in which close objects are seen
clearly, but objects farther away appear blurred.
Hyperopia, or farsightedness
People with hyperopia can see distant objects very well, but have difficulty
focusing on objects that are up close.
Presbyopia
caused by loss of elasticity of the lens of the eye,
Presbyopia usually occurs beginning at around age 40, when people experience
blurred near vision when reading, sewing or working at the computer
Astigmatism
is an imperfection in the curvature of your cornea the clear, round dome
covering the eye's iris and pupil
When the cornea has an irregular shape, it is called corneal astigmatism.
For people with astigmatism, all objects both near and far are distorted.
It's almost like looking into a fun house mirror in which you appear too tall, too
wide or too thin.