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Certified Paraoptometric Exam

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1. Outward






2. What are cycloplegic drugs used for?






3. 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?






4. Glaucoma causes...






5. What does a tonometer measure?






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






7. Diabetic patients may have vision loss due to...






8. Computer-assisted method of mapping the surface curvature of the cornea.






9. Corrects one eye for distance and the other eye for near and can be used to correct presbyopia.






10. Dilators






11. What's it called when the cornea thins and bulges forward?






12. Supplies most of the tears to the eye.






13. The nerve center of the eye where light is converted into an electrical signal that travels along the optic nerve to the brain.






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






15. A method of determining the state of refraction of the eye by illumination the retina with a mirror and observing the direction of movement of the retinal illumination and adjacent shadow when the mirror is turned.






16. Provide a bigger field of vision.






17. What lens material is the easiest to break?






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






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






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






21. 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.






22. Swelling or infection of the membrane lining the eyelids or Conjunctiva.






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






24. 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.






25. A group of diseases that can damage the eye's optic nerve and result in the vision loss and blindness. It occurs when the normal fluid pressure inside the eyes slowly rises.






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






27. Proparacaine - Tetracaine - Cocaine






28. The chart most often used to measure acuity at distance.






29. Tropicamide - Atropine - Scopolamine - Phenylephrine






30. Right eye (OD)






31. At bedtime






32. When water is retained and swelling occurs in the cornea.






33. Constrictors






34. As needed






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






36. A topical anesthetic.






37. The smallest unit of lens measure.






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






39. What are used to treat dry eyes?






40. A test that measures the pressure inside your eye - which is called intraocular pressure.






41. Located behind the pupil - and is the secondary mechanism of focus - adjusting the amount of focus the light image requires before it reaches the retina.






42. What provides the major refractive power of the eye?






43. What are plus lenses used to correct?






44. The light sensitive part of the eye.






45. What is the frame height - the most vertical dimension of the lens opening also known as?

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






47. By mouth






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






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






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







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