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Certified Paraoptometric Exam

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1. 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.






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






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






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






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






6. Provides nutrients for the lens and posterior cornea.






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






8. A lens with no power.






9. What are plus lenses used to correct?






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






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

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






13. This is the pathway between the ye and the brain along which the signals produced by the retina travel to the brain.






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






15. Provide a bigger field of vision.






16. Which type of lens will have the same power in all areas of the lens?






17. When the vision in one of the eyes is reduced because the eye and the brain aren't working together properly. The eye itself may look normal - but it's not being used normally because the brain is favoring the other eye.






18. 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.






19. At bedtime






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






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






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






23. 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?






24. 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.






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






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






27. Right eye (OD)






28. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






36. The two main types of filing systems.






37. What are cycloplegic drugs used for?






38. Layers in the cornea






39. Inward






40. Every _ Hour






41. 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.






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






43. By mouth






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






45. Constrictors






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






47. The light sensitive part of the eye.






48. Dilators






49. A complication of diabetes - progressive damage to the blood vessels of the retina.






50. A topical anesthetic.







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