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Looking below the optical center of a minus lens will create what base of prism? Base Up
What muscle contracts the pupil? Spinchter
What was founded in 1922? The American Academy of Optometry
How can the effective power of an ophthalmic lens be changed after it is made? Changing the vertex distance
Determine the image jump for the following Rx in a FT28 -4.00-1.00x90 -5.00-2.00x180 Add +2.00 1 Prism Diopter
A black surface will: Absorb all light
What adjustment do you make to increase pantoscopic tilt? Angle the temples downward
If a lens has a +4.00 front curve and a -6.00 back curve, what is the power of the lens? -2.00
What bridge type of a metal frame is designed for flatter, less prominent noses? Adjustable nose-pad
What is the specific gravity for polycarbonate? 1.20
What is the index of refraction for crown glass? 1.52
What instrument do opticians commonly use to measure vertex distance? Distometer
How can a frame be measured: Using the datum system
Eso- means In
Which medication can increase the damage caused by UV radiation? Sulfonamides
A farsighted patient wears her glasses at the tip of her nose will result in: Base down prism effect
What does the suffix -opia mean? Visual condition
What do you need to keep in mind when using carbon fiber frames? Use significant heat for lens insertion
What wavelength is most pleasing to the eye? 400-750 nanometers
Which direction is slab off ground? Up
How many inches is approximately 1 meter? 40
Who adopted the use of glass discs for the eyes? The guild of glass blowers in Venice, Italy
Photochromic lenses contain an ingredient that darkens when exposed to? UV light
Conventional slab-off is applied to which lens? Most minus/least plus
What portion of the radiant energy spectrum is the eye most receptive to? Components of white light
What early type of eyewear was used by indigenous people? Goggles
Approximately how strong is the crystalline lens? 20 diopters
In the boxing system, what measurement corresponds with the vertical measurement? B
Which direction of prism compound? In and In
What can be a monocular deficiency? Simple Myopic Astigmatism
Which lens would you order conventional slab-off? Most minus
What is the axis tolerance for a cylinder of 0.25 D? 14
What structure regulates the amount of light entering the eye by changing the size of the pupil? Iris
Which agency sets standards for sports related products? ASTM
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