Answer the following question given this paragraph: Farsightedness is also known as hyperopia . It affects about one fourth of people. People with hyperopia can see distant objects clearly, but nearby objects appear blurry. In hyperopia, the eye is too short. This results in images being focused in back of the retina ( Figure above ). Hyperopia is corrected with a convex lens, which curves outward like the outside of a bowl. The lens changes the focus so that images fall on the retina as they should. Q: What do doctors call farsightedness or the inability to see close objects clearly? Choices: - hypopia - dysarthria - myopia - hyperopia A:
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hyperopia