week 7 Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
Q

clinical definition for astigmatism

A

difference inpower between 2 principal meridians

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2
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optics definition for astigmatism

A

variation in focusing distance with meridians

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3
Q

toric surfaces

A

different curvatures /powers along 2 perpendicular meridians

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4
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cylindrical lenses

A

plano in one meridina
axis marking = along plano direction

labelled power effective perpendicularly to cyl axis

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