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प्रश्न
The diagram given below represents the cross-section of the human eye:

(i) Name the parts labeled 1—12.
(ii) What is the function of the part marked ‘10’?
(iii) What would happen if part ‘5’ is damaged or cut?
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उत्तर
(i)
1. Sclerotic
2. Choroid
3. Retina
4. Yellow spot or fovea
5. Optic nerve
6. Blindspot
7. Lens
8. Aqueous humour
9. Pupil
10. Iris
11. Vitreous humour
12. Cornea.
(ii) The function of the part marked ‘10’, the iris, is to regulate the amount of light that enters the eye so that too much light does not damage the delicate cells of the retina.
(iii) The person would not see because the sensations from the eye would not reach the brain.
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(a) cataract
(b) hypermetropia
(c) myopia
(d) presbyopia
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if the person is a young man
Enumerate the common defects of vision, their causes and the possible methods of correcting them.
Name the following:
The photosensitive pigment present in the rod cells of the retina.
Give Reason:
Older people require glasses to read and write.
Given below is a diagrammatic representation of a defect of the human eye:

(i) Identify the defect.
(ii) Mention two reasons for the above defect.
(iii) State how the defect can be rectified.
(iv) Name the part of the eye responsible for maintaining the shape of the eyeball.
Choose the Odd One Out:
Nearsightedness: elongated eyeball : : farsightedness: _______
What are the causes of ‘Myopia’?
Myopia may arise due to ____________.
