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30 Cards in this Set
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The cranial nerve pertaining to the eye is:
a. One b. Two c. Four d. Five |
b. Two
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A doctor who prescribes glasses but is not an M.D. is an:
a. Optometrist b. Orthoptist c. Ophthalmologist d. Optician |
a. Optometrist
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An inflammation of the eyelids is called:
a. Blepharitis b. Scleritis c. Conjunctivitis d. Dacryocystitis |
a. Blepharitis
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The white part of the eye is called:
a. Sclera b. Cornea c. Iris d. Conjunctiva |
a. Sclera
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To cry is to:
a. Lactate b. Lacrimate c. Acelomate d. Lamellate |
b. Lacrimate
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Removal of part of the iris is termed:
a. Iridectomy b. Iridotomy c. Iridoplasty d. Iridesis |
a. Iridectomy
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A disease process of the retina is called:
a. Retinopathy b. Cataract c. Strabismus d. Amblyopia |
a. Retinopathy
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That which is removed in a cataract operation is the:
a. Fovea b. Retina c. Lens d. Pupil |
c. Lens
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Ptosis of the eyelid means:
a. Prolapse b. Drooping c. An inability to close d. Paralysis |
b. Drooping
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The ophthalmologic abbreviation RLF stands for:
a. Right lateral fovea b. Ruptured lateral fovea c. Retrolental fibroplasia d. Radiographic lens fibrosis |
c. Retrolental fibroplasia
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Diabetic eye problems usually involve both:
a. Retinas b. Retinaculum c. Retinacula d. Retinae |
d. Retinae
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The muscle which surrounds the eye is the:
a. Zygomaticus b. Buccinator c. Aponeurosis d. Orbicularis oculi |
d. Orbicularis oculi
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The part of the eye that opens and closes to control light input is the:
a. Retina b. Iris c. Cornea d. Pupil |
b. Iris
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"Amaurosis fugax" would be placed under which category in the review of systems?
a. Neurologic b. HEENT c. OB/GYN d. Endocrine |
b. HEENT
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Which of the following transplanted organs is least likely to be rejected?
a. Cornea b. Kidney c. Liver d. Heart |
a. Cornea
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The instrument used to view the inside of the eye is:
a. Proctoscope b. Ophthalmoscope c. Endoscope d. Ambyloscope |
b. Ophthalmoscope
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Back and forth or rotary movement of the eyes is called:
a. Astigmatism b. Asterixis c. Strabismus d. Nystagmus |
d. Nystagmus
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The medical term for a stye is:
a. Pterygium b. Coloboma c. Hordeolum d. Conjunctivitis |
c. Hordeolum
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Dilation of the pupils is called:
a. Mydriasis b. Refraction c. Ptosis d. Aponeurosis |
a. Mydriasis
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A V-shaped cutout is sometimes made in the iris to relieve pressure in persons with the diagnosis of:
a. Coloboma b. Hyphema c. Iritis d. Glaucoma |
d. Glaucoma
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Blood in the anterior chamber of the eye is called:
a. Coloboma b. Hyphema c. Iridectomy d. Zonulitis |
b. Hyphema
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A slit lamp examination is done to:
a. Observe the internal structures of the eye b. Closely view the lashes and dentate line c. Rule out Kerley B lines d. Check for glaucoma |
a. Observe the internal structures of the eye
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An inflammation of the lacrimal ducts is called:
a. Xanthelasma b. Pseudophakia c. Canaliculitis d. Strabismus |
c. Canaliculitis
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A diagnosis of pseudostrabismus can be made when an individual has:
a. Deep epicanthal folds b. Pseudophakia c. Amblyopia d. Amaurosis fugax |
a. Deep epicanthal folds
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Which of the following is a mydriatic drug?
a. Atropine b. Proparacaine c. Betoptic d. Garamycin |
a. Atropine
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Yellow-orange plaques on the eyelids are termed:
a. Pterygium b. Blepharitis c. Xanthelasma d. Strabismus |
c. Xanthelasma
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An individual who has pseudophakia has:
a. Retrolental fibroplasia b. Artificial lenses in place c. Macular degeneration d. Diabetic retinae |
b. Artificial lenses in place
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The fovea centralis is located:
a. In the retinae b. In the irides c. In the lacrimal ducts d. In the choroid plexus |
a. In the retinae
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One method of cataract extraction is called:
a. Ophthalmoscopy b. Lensectomy c. Phacoemulsification d. Balanced salt solution infusion |
c. Phacoemulsification
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Convergent strabismus is also known as:
a. Exotropia b. Esoptropia c. A-pattern strabismus d. Alternating strabismus |
b. Esoptropia
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