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It is the way your eye shifts its optical power in order to focus on objects at near, intermediate and far distances.

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What has the author Franciscus Cornelis Donder written?

Franciscus Cornelis Donder has written: 'On the anomalies of accommodation and refraction of the eye' -- subject(s): Accommodation and refraction, Eye


What is the medical term ACC?

Acc- Accommodation (eye).


What is called the ability to adjust the focusing apparatus of the eye to account for changes in distance from a viewed object?

This ability is called accommodation. It involves the lens of the eye changing its shape in order to focus on objects at different distances.


What muscle is responsible for eye accommodation of near and distal vision?

The ciliary muscle is responsible for eye accommodation for near and far vision. It accomplishes this task by changing the shape of the lens.


What topical cycloplegic for?

to paralyse ciliary muscle of the eye, resulting in loss of accommodation.


Which eye muscles are responsible for accommodation?

The ciliary muscle as well as the ciliary body.


How is accommodation brought about in the human eye?

Is brought about by the action of ciliary muscles and elastics of the lens


What is the medical term meaning adjustment of the eye to focus on objects from far to near?

Accommodation


What cranial nerve involved while raising eye lids and focusing the lens of the eye for accommodation?

The cranial nerve involved in raising the eyelids is the oculomotor nerve (cranial nerve III). For focusing the lens of the eye for accommodation, the oculomotor nerve controls the ciliary muscle.


What has the author David A Goss written?

David A. Goss has written: 'Ocular accommodation, convergence & fixation disparity' -- subject(s): Ocular Accommodation, Vision Disparity, Eye, Ocular Convergence, Diagnosis, Vision Disorders, Accommodation and refraction


What is the name of the process in which adjustments are made by the eye to produce a clear image on the retina?

Accommodation is an adjustment, especially adjustment of the eye for seeing objects at various distances. This is accomplished by the ciliary muscle, which controls the lens of the eye, allowing it to flatten or thicken as is needed for distant or near vision.


What has the author Edwin Forbes Tait written?

Edwin Forbes Tait has written: 'A reciprocal reflex system in the accommodation-convergence relationships ..' -- subject(s): Accommodation and refraction, Eye