Question

Mr. Sharma is a 76 year old man. His vision was gradually becoming blurred. He consulted an eye doctor and it was diagnosed as cataract.

1. Which part of the eye does cataract affect?
2. Why does the vision become blurred?

Answer 1

1. Cataract affects the lens of the eye.
2. Blurred vision occurs when the lens becomes opaque, preventing clear light from reaching the retina.