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Certified Paraoptometric Exam

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1. Every _ Hour






2. The result of the refraction depends on the patient's ability to discern changes in clarity. This process relies on the cooperation of the Patient.






3. The instrument that contains lenses and can be used to determine a spectacle correction.






4. One type of contact lens is applied after waking and removed before going to sleep.






5. Provides nutrients for the lens and posterior cornea.






6. The interior portion of the eyeball that may be seen on ophthalmoscopy.






7. Back vertex power which includes sphere and cylinder power.






8. Upward and diagonally






9. The gel that fills the eye and allows it to maintain its shape. Also serves as a clear pathway for light when it travels from the lens to the retina.






10. The system for sorting and assigning priorities for medical treatment based on the urgency of the systems.






11. Surgical removal of the lens - usually replaced with a plastic intraocular lens.






12. Is a clouding of the eye's lens and is the leading cause of blindness.






13. Right eye (OD)






14. The ability to maintain visual focus on an object with both eyes creating a single visual image.






15. Dilators






16. What are plus lenses used to correct?






17. At bedtime






18. The distance from the back surface of the lens to the front of the eye.






19. The entire area that can be seen when the eye is directed forward including that which is seen with peripheral vision.






20. A jelly-like subastance located in the anterior chamber.






21. Increases visual acuity because it reduces internal lens reflections.






22. The light sensitive part of the eye.






23. What are used to treat dry eyes?






24. A layer located behind the retina and absorbs unused radiation.






25. A topical anesthetic.






26. Inward






27. A mid-index lens material that is thinner than glass or CR-39 - free from distortion and aberration and able to be used as a safety lens.






28. The Examination of the inside of the eye.






29. If a patient claims to have pain in the ye but does not have any other symptoms - when do you schedule them for an appointment?






30. Constrictors






31. The smallest unit of lens measure.






32. Outward






33. An ophthalmic stain - available in liquid form and is the most commonly used ophthlmic dye.






34. A lens with no power.






35. Layers in the cornea






36. The creation of a photograph of the interior surface of the eye.






37. A paralysis of the ciliary muscle - so accommodation can't occur.






38. Ultraviolet Coating protect the eye from damaging...






39. Supplies most of the tears to the eye.






40. Measurement of the form and curvature of the cornea.






41. Its purpose: Improve the portability and continuity of health insurance overage - improve access to long-term care services and coverage - to simplify administrative care.






42. Refers to imaging by section or sectioning - through the use of any kind of penetrating wave.






43. Involves an imbalance in the positionig of the two eyes. I can cause the eys to cross in or tuyrn out. It's cause by a lack of coordination between the eyes.






44. The portion of the optic nerve that is formed by the meeting of all retinal nerve fibers.






45. A broken blood vessel between the sclera and conjunctiva.






46. Controls the focusing power of the eye by changing the shape of the lens.






47. Numerous different surgeries that facilitate the escape of excess aqueous humor from the eye to lower the intraocular pressure and a few that lower IOP by decreasing the production of aqueous humor.






48. The measure of the finest detail the eye may detect.






49. The part of the retina responsible for sharp - clear vision.






50. Associated with aging and results in damaging sharp and central vision.







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