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Certified Paraoptometric Exam

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1. Provide a bigger field of vision.






2. What does a tonometer measure?






3. 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.






4. Provides nutrients for the lens and posterior cornea.






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






6. Supplies most of the tears to the eye.






7. What are used to treat dry eyes?






8. What is the primary function of the inferior rectus muscle?






9. The smallest unit of lens measure.






10. Drop






11. Constrictors






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






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






14. Proparacaine - Tetracaine - Cocaine






15. Two instruments are used to test patient blood pressure.






16. Dilators






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






18. A topical anesthetic.






19. Right eye (OD)






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






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






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






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






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






25. 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.






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






27. 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.






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






29. As needed






30. The lifeline into and out of the practice.






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






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






33. At bedtime






34. The procedure using ultraviolet radiation from a laser to remove tissue.






35. The Examination of the inside of the eye.






36. What lens material is the easiest to break?






37. What is the name for the part of the frame that connects the two eyewires?






38. Tropicamide - Atropine - Scopolamine - Phenylephrine






39. A test that allows a doctor to see inside the back of the eye and other structures using a magnifying instrument and a light source.






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






41. The Optothalmic examination of the eye by use of a slit lamp and a magnifying lens.






42. 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.






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






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






45. Transparent covering of the eye that lies between the eyelid and front of the eye.






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






47. The distance between the center of the pupil of each eye.






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






49. What are plus lenses used to correct?






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







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