Sensory

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What is sensory impairment?
It involves the eyes and hearing conditions have an affect on older people?
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What is Cataractcs?
This is when the lens of the eye becomes unclear and impairs vision.
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What is visual and hearing degeneneration?
This is indivuals gradually becoming impaired systems include eye sight begins to weaken.
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What is Myopia?
This is a defect of vission in which far objects appear blurred, but near objects are seen clearly.
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What is Presbyopia?
LOng sightedness is a condition inwhich far objects can be seen easily but there is difficulty in near vission.
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What is Glaucoma?
Gradual loss of vission chronic glaucoma can usually be contorlled with eye drops.
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What is Hearing loss
Hearing deteriates gradually meaning the inabilty to hear with sounds at different ranges.
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What is Cataractcs?

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This is when the lens of the eye becomes unclear and impairs vision.

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What is visual and hearing degeneneration?

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What is Myopia?

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What is Presbyopia?

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