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Lensometer

Spring loased are on a lenometer or vertometer that holds lens for reading and marking

Abbe value

Meaaure materials to disperse light

Which occupants would be best suited for a double segment lens?

Electrician

Selecting a frame for a progressive power lens candidate avoid

Aviator shaped frame PD larger than patients PD

Reverse slab off is for

plus power

Multifocal height measures from

Lower edge of lens

Distance between segments and fused double segment multifocals in most cases is

13mm

Semi rimless mounting

Center piece w lens bars connecting endpiece to temples

Geneva lens measures

Base curve

Corrected curve lenses

Less oblique astigmatism

Power drum

Large wheel on lensometer or vertometer used to read the power of lens

Near or accommodative reflex

Papillary construction, accommodation and convergence

Retina

Back of the eye, retina senses light and creates impulses sent through optic nerve

Scotoma

Reduced sensivity or loss of vision

Aspheric lenticular

Aspheric lens to improve thickness and weight in High plus powers

Chromatic aberration

Breaking up of white light by lens material

Prism reference point, same as major reference point

Point on lens specified prism in perscription

Sphere power

Corrects myopia, hyperopia or presbyopia but mot dor astigmatism

Iseikonic lenses

Reduce anisekona from magnification between right and left eye in anisometropia

Hinge

Connnets temple to endpiece

Right is minus and left is plus is condition called

Auntie metropia

Cataract spectacle lens are best as

Aspheric curves

Vertical angle or nose pads

Requires bottom edge of pad to be closer to a wires then top edges of pads

Monel

Frame made of nickel and copper, lightweight. Most used in metal frames

Reticle

Thin black circles seen in a piece of lensometer or vertometer. Marking verification of power and measure prisms

Spray angle or nose pads

Angle of slope of crest of nose to inner eye area

Vertex power

Total Power of Lens in dioptric units

Axis drum

Large drum on lensometer Mark 0 to 180 degrees, finds access location

Crown glass index of refraction is

1.523

C.R. 39 index of refraction is

1.49

Polycarb index of refraction is

1.586

High index of refraction is

1.6

Flint glass index of refraction is

1.805

Polycarb specific gravity is

1.20 , and abbe value is 31

Crown glass specific gravity is

2.54 , and abbe value is 58

C.r. 39 specific gravity is

1.32 , and abbe value is 58

High index glass specific gravity is

2.73, abbe value is 42. high index gravity is 3.37 , abbe value 25

Listings plane

Imaginary ocular plane lying on the X & Y axis

A verto meter cannot measure or locate the

Bifocal segment, it also cant measure a aspheric lens

A C.R. 39 lens used for cataract is

Lenticular

Vertex power is the lens

Thickness

Zylonite

Plastic frame made of cellulose acetate. Commenly used frame

Temple

Frame that extends hinge to ear that holds against skull

Focal point

Where rays of light converge or diverge after refraction through lens

Reticle

Prism measurement indicator on vertometer or lensometer

Main reason lenticular lens for high plus used is for

Lighter weight

High dispersion like flint glass can cause

Chromatic aberration discomfort

Optical cross shows

Meridian powers of lens

Lens calipers are used for

Lens thickness

When pantoscopic angle increases

Lower optical centers

The "BOXING METHOD" LOCATES

geometric center of lens

Prism power os determined by

The amount lens turns light from its original course

Polycarbonate is

Greater than that of crown glass

Ednpiece

Connecta eyewire to hindge

Eyepiece

Part of a lensometer or keratometet. The user looks. Eyepiece is focused by operator

Polyamide

Frame made of nylon and other. Its injection molded, colorfast, hypergenic and flexible

Mires

Luminous object projected through lensometer. One set of lines is sphere power. The other set is cylinder power

C size

Measures in millimeters of circumference of an edged lens

Vergence

When eye movements in eyes move away from each other

'A' box measurement

Measures horizontal distance from farthest nasal point to farthest temporal point of shape

Binocular

Both eyes working together

Convergence

When eyes focus toward each other... To foucus on an object