Certified Paraoptometric Practice Test 2023 – 2024
(With Complete Solutions)
Ophthalmoscopy - The Examination of the inside of the eye.
Vertex distance - The distance from the back surface of the lens to the front of the eye
Fundus - The interior portion of the eyeball that may be seen on ophthalmoscopy.
Turn the eye downward - What is the primary function of the inferior rectus muscle?
Sub conjunctival hemorrhage - A broken blood vessel between the sclera and conjunctiva.
What does a lensometer measure? - Back vertex power which includes sphere and cylinder power.
Aspheric lenses provide a smaller field of vision. - False
Visual acuity - The measure of the finest detail the eye may detect.
Corneal Edema - When water is retained and swelling occurs in the cornea.
Snellen Chart - The chart most often used to measure acuity at distance.
0.25 D - The smallest unit of lens measure.
, Which type of lens will have the same power in all areas of the lens? - Spherical
What lens material is the easiest to break? - Glass
Trivex - A mid-index lens material that is thinner than glass or CR-39, free from distortion and
aberration and able to be used as a safety lens.
Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope - Two instruments are used to test patient blood pressure.
Conventional daily wear lenses - One type of contact lens is applied after waking and removed
before going to sleep.
Macula - The part of the retina responsible for sharp, clear vision.
Optic Disc - The portion of the optic nerve that is formed by the meeting of all retinal nerve fibers.
Photoablation - The procedure using ultraviolet radiation from a laser to remove tissue.
What is the name for the part of the frame that connects the two eyewires? - Bridge
Monovision - Corrects one eye for distance and the other eye for near and can be used to correct
presbyopia.
Phoropter - The instrument that contains lenses and can be used to determine a spectacle
correction.
What does a tonometer measure? - Pressure in the eye.
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