Across
- 7. The physical bending of light as it passes through the cornea and lens to focus on the retina
- 10. The central part of the retina for sharp vision
- 11. Flamboyant singer-pianist
- 13. Distorted vision from an irregular cornea shape
- 15. Transmits visual signals to the brain
- 16. Beatrix __________: This English illustrator created a mischievous rabbit named Peter
- 17. Thin layer of tissue at the back of the eye
- 19. Surname of the male Renaissance artist who painted the world's most famous smile
- 20. Louis __________: This French educator developed the tactile reading and writing system that bears his name
- 21. Surname of the male artist known for having one ear and painting "The Starry Night."
- 22. Fred ____________: This New Zealand-born ophthalmologist restored sight to hundreds of thousands of people through affordable eye care programs
Down
- 1. Surname of the female Japanese artist recognised for installations covered in polka dots
- 2. The ________: Legendary British band from Liverpool
- 3. Surname of the male Spanish artist who helped pioneer Cubism
- 4. Surname of the female Mexican artist who is celebrated for vivid self-portraits
- 5. Clear front surface of the eye
- 6. Known as the "King of Rock and Roll”
- 8. This type of surgery involves the removal of the lens, replacing it with a plastic one
- 9. __________ Augusteyn: Melbourne biochemist with research on lens growth and the structure of the crystalline lens
- 12. Also called long-sightedness or far-sightedness.
- 14. A type of refractive error whereby distant objects appear blurred
- 18. Surname of the male artist who turned soup cans and celebrity portraits into high art