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An optometrist is licensed by which governing body:   STATE  
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The person generally responsible for grinding or duplicating lenses is the:   Optician  
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A doctor of medicine specializing in surgery is an:   Ophthalmologist  
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Ophthalmic Medical Personnel can do all BUT the following: A. Administer tests B. Take eye measurements C. Take patient histories D. Offer medical diagnoses   D. offer medical diagnoses  
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A person who collects patient data, administers tests of the patient's visual capabilities, and assists in office management would be best described as a/an:   Paraoptometric  
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The _______ is a clear, cellophane-like tissue that lines the inside surface of the eyelids.   Palpebral conjunctiva  
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The ______ muscle has direct control over the focusing ability of the eye.   Ciliary  
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The choroid consists primarily of blood vessels that nourish the:   Retina  
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The _______ is the area located inside the eye, behind the iris, and in front of the lens.   Posterior chamber  
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The area of the macula where visual acuity is the sharpest and is used for daytime and color vision is called the:   Fovea centralis  
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The thick jelly-like substance that fills the eyeball behind the lens is called the:   Vitreous Humor  
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Each eye has how many muscles to assist in ocular movement?   six  
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The area of the retina responsible for seeing details is the:   Macula  
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The area that is located behind the cornea and in front of the iris the:   anterior chamber  
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Conjunctivitis   Commonly known as "pink eye"  
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Subconjunctival hemorrhage   small blood vessel rupture between the sclera and conjunctiva  
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Hordeolum   The pores in the eyelid become blocked and inflamed, commonly called a "stye"  
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Chalazion   A small lump on the eyelid.  
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Glaucoma   The optic nerve is damaged from increased intraocular pressure.  
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Macular degeneration   Advancing age causes the central area of vision to break down  
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keratoconus   The cornea changes to an irregular cone shape.  
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Diabetic retinopathy   This causes fragile blood vessels on the retina to leak or break  
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Pinguecula   Thickening of the connective tissue on the sides of the cornea, usually in the 3 & 9 o'clock positions  
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Retinal Detachment   The retina pulls away from the rest of the eyeball.  
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Flashes   These are caused by mechanical stimulation of the nerves in the retina  
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Floaters   Caused by debris in the tears and in the fluid inside the eye  
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Type of surgery that involves a flap through the stroma is:   Lasik  
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Type of surgery that involves the epithelial layers only:   Lasek  
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Type of surgery that does not use a blade or alcohol is:   Epi-Lasek  
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Type of surgery that leaves a spoke-like pattern on the cornea is:   RK  
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Type of surgery that uses 2000 data points to refine surgical procedure:   Wavefront  
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Which is a photoablation surgery: A. RK B. PRK C. ALK D. HK   PRK  
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What is the most commonly used ophthalmic dye which is available in liquid form or impregnated on dry, paper filter strips?   Sodium Fluorescein  
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What therapeutic drug is used to reduce inflammation:   Corticosteroids  
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An eye in which the image is not focused at one point but rather at two points.__________   Astigmatism  
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The ability of the eyes to focus objects from distance to near.______   Accommodation  
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Blepharitis   Inflammation of the eyelids.  
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With accommodation relaxed, the image in the eye is focused directly on the retina.____________   Emmetropia  
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With accommodation relaxed, the image in eye is focused theoretically behind the eye resulting in blurry vision.________   Hyperopia  
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With accommodation relaxed, the image in the eye is focused before the retina, resulting in blurry distant vision._________   Myopia  
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The loss of ability to see clearly at near.___________________   Presbyopia  
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This is a nonspecific term that means the patient has a refractive condition._______________   Ametropia  
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In order to get a more complete look at the back of the eye,__________ is often done as part of a complete eye examination.   Pupil dialation  
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What is the test used to measure Visual Fields:   Perimetry  
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