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Which material is known to have the best optical properties?

A. Plastic
B. Polycarbonate
C. Crown glass
D. Trivex
C. Crown glass
Which material is known for its superior impact resistance?

A. Plastic
B. Crown glass
C. Polycarbonate
D. High index material
C. Polycarbonate
AR coatings cause light incident upon the lens to be:

A. Reflected
B. Enhanced
C. Transmitted
D. Absorbed
C. Transmitted
What lens treatment best reduces glare from water and road surfaces?

A. AR
B. Photochromic
C. Polarized
D. Dark tint
C. Polarized
Which of the following lens materials requires a UV coating to protect from ultraviolet radiation?

A. Polycarbonate
B. Trivex
C. Plastic
D. All of the above
C. Plastic
Multifocal lenses are generally used to correct for:

A. Amblyopia
B. Presbyopia
C. Myopia
D. Disentery
B. Presbyopia
The process used to reduce the bottom thickness of a progressive lens is called:

A. Fining
B. Slab off
C. Prism thinning
D. Degeneration
C. Prism thinning
A slab off is used to compensate for differences in induced prism between the eyes caused by:

A. Anisometropia
B. Presbyopia
C. Amblyopia
D. Too much difference between the patient PD and the frame PD
A. Anisometropia
Cataract surgery removes the crystalline lens of the eye causing the patient to lose the ability to focus. This condition is known as:

A. Antimetropic
B. Antimetropic
C. Aphakic
D. Presbyopic
C. Aphakic
The refractive index of CR-39 is:

A. 1.52
B. 1.5
C. 5.12
D. 3.25
B. 1.5
Plastic lenses are made of a hard resin material known as:

A. Cellulose acetate
C. CR-49
C. PMMA
D. CR-39
D. CR-39
It is generally accepted procedure to fit the top of the trifocal segment to the:

A. Edge of the lower lid margin
B. Bottom edge of the pupil
C. Upper edge of the pupil
D. Upper lid margin
B. Bottom edge of the pupil
Multifocal height is usually determined by measuring from the:

A. Lower edge of the lens
B. Lower edge of the frame
C. Upper edge of the lens
D. Upper edge of the frame
A. Lower edge of the lens
Trifocals are most generally prescribed when the patient is:

A.Has double vision
B. A presbyope
C. About 45 years old
D. An advanced presbyope
D. An advanced presbyope
Bifocals are used to correct for a condition called:

A. Myopia
B. Presbyopia
C. Anisometropia
D. Emmetropic
B. Presbyopia
Which one of the following lens materials is generally thought to provide the best impact resistance for children's eyewear?

A. Heat treated crown glass
B. Polycarbonate
C. CR-39
D. Chem
B. Polycarbonate
What is aphakia?

A. the presence of refractive error
B. the presence of a cataract
C. the absence of the crystalline lens
D. the absence of accommodation
C. the absence of the crystalline lens