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Certified Paraoptometric Exam

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






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






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






4. The two main types of filing systems.






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






6. What does a tonometer measure?






7. Tropicamide - Atropine - Scopolamine - Phenylephrine






8. Downward and inward






9. What are cycloplegic drugs used for?






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






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






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






13. The smallest unit of lens measure.






14. Glaucoma causes...






15. 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.






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






17. The lifeline into and out of the practice.






18. 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.






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

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






21. 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.






22. The Examination of the inside of the eye.






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






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






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






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






27. Constrictors






28. Every _ Hour






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






30. Layers in the cornea






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






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






33. Downward and diagonally






34. At bedtime






35. Dilators






36. Proparacaine - Tetracaine - Cocaine






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






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






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






40. What are used to treat dry eyes?






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






42. What are plus lenses used to correct?






43. What lens material is the easiest to break?






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






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






46. By mouth






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






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






49. 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.






50. As needed







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