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Defects of vision and their correction
General Science · Grade 11 · about 40 minutes
Describe common defects of vision and how they are corrected.
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- 8 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
- 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
- A quiz that marks itself as you go
- Your progress kept across every subject you take
Other lessons in this sub-strand
- The sense organs
- The structure of the eye
- Image formation in the eye
- Defects of vision and their correction
- The structure of the ear
- Hearing
- The ear and balance
- Common ear disorders
- The endocrine system
- The pituitary gland
- The thyroid gland
- The adrenal glands
- The pancreas and blood sugar
- The gonads
- Over and under secretion of adrenaline
- Over and under secretion of thyroxine
- How hormones act
- The nervous and endocrine systems compared
- Sense organs and safety
- Hormones, homeostasis and review