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Which of the following defect results due to the shortening of the eyeball from the front to the back?

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Neuroglial cells

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Rods

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Presbyopia

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Cataract

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Hyperopia/hypermetropia is a condition in which there is a difficulty in seeing nearer objects. This defect results in the shortening of the eyeball from front to back or flattening of the lens.
Myopia - This defect results when the eyeball is lengthened from the front to the back or the lens is too curved.
Presbyopia - This defect results when the lens loses its flexibility.
Cataract is a condition in which the lens turns opaque.

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