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What is the other name for myopia and hypermetropia?


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a

Short-sightedness, long-sightedness

b

Long-sightedness, short-sightedness

c

Both of them

d

None of these 

answer is A.

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The other name for myopia and hypermetropia is Short-sightedness and long-sightedness, respectively.
       Hypermetropia: The eye is shorter than normal in the case of hypermetropia, and the image focus behind the retina if the target object is near. This means it doesn’t focus even when it reaches the retina.
       Myopia: If the eye has myopia, the eye is too long, and the image falls short of the retina when the target object is far away
 
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