See Also: Bolton-Broadbent plane(medicine)
Bolton plane(medicine)
Bolton-nasion plane(medicine)
Broadbent(medicine)
Broadbent's law(medicine)
Broadbent's sign(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Bolton(medicine)
Bolton(tourism)
Bolton doctors(health)

accommodation, ocular (medicine) and Bolton-Broadbent plane (medicine)


accommodation, ocular (medicine)


accommodation, ocular


The dioptric adjustment of the eye (to attain maximal sharpness of retinal imagery for an object of regard) referring to the ability, to the mechanism, or to the process. It is the effecting of refractive changes by changes in the shape of the crystalline lens. Loosely, it refers to ocular adjustments for vision at various distances.


Bolton-Broadbent plane (medicine)


Bolton-Broadbent plane -->
Bolton plane


A roentgenographic cephalometric plane extending from the Bolton point to nasion.

Synonym: Bolton-Broadbent plane, Bolton-nasion line, Bolton-nasion plane.