Visual Impairments Flashcards

1
Q

nerve that sends visual information to the brain

A

optic nerve

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2
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what part of the brain processes visual information

A

occipital lobe

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3
Q

3 most common causes of VI

A

cataract, glaucoma, and age related macular degeneration

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4
Q

Visual acuity meaning

A

ability of the eye to distinguish shapes and objects

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5
Q

physical and motor characteristics of those with VI

A

poor balance, slow, below average fitness

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