Friday, February 11, 2011

SCIENCE NOTE:

COLOR BLINDNESS
  • Due to a shortage of come cells (color receptor cells) on the retina.
  • Color blind people cannot see some or all colors.Most of them cannot different between red and green.It cannot be corrected because it's heredity. 
PRESBYOPIA
  • Common in old people because the eye lens becomes harder and less elastic.The muscles in the uiliary lose their ability to contract and relax.
  • As the result both near and far objects cannot be focused on the retina.
  • Corrected by wearing glasses with bifocal lenses.

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