In the abnormal eyeball pictured here, the size of a normal eye is noted with a dotted line. This type of abnormality results in
A) farsightedness.
B) astigmatism.
C) nearsightedness.
D) cataracts.
E) glaucoma.

Question

In the abnormal eyeball pictured here, the size of a normal eye is noted with a dotted line. This type of abnormality results in 
A) farsightedness. 
B) astigmatism. 
C) nearsightedness. 
D) cataracts. 
E) glaucoma.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The abnormality depicted in the picture is an elongated eyeball, which results in nearsightedness. This means that the individual can see nearby objects clearly, but objects in the distance appear blurry.

In the Abnormal Eyeball Pictured Here, the Size of a Normal