front 1 Cloudy, opaque areas on the lens that prevent light from going through the lens are __________. | back 1 Cataracts |
front 2 Which of the following is used to test color vision? | back 2 Ishihara book |
front 3 Which eye disorder is a chronic inflammation of the edges of the eyelid and is characterized by red, swollen eyelids with scaling or crusting? | back 3 blepharitis |
front 4 A drooping of the upper eyelid due to damage to the muscle that raises the eyelid is known as __________. | back 4 Ptosis |
front 5 An inflammation of the tract in the eye that includes the iris, ciliary body, and choroid is called __________. | back 5 uveitis |
front 6 Testing for which of the following can detect cataracts or problems of the retina even before the sharpness of the patient's vision is impaired? | back 6 Contrast sensitivity |
front 7 Which of the following are common refractive disorders? | back 7 Myopia and hyperopia |
front 8 A common eye disorder that develops with age and results in the loss of lens elasticity, causing difficulty seeing objects close up, is __________. | back 8 presbyopia |
front 9 Illustrations containing numbers or symbols made up of colored dots that appear among other colored dots are used to test for __________. | back 9 Color blindness |
front 10 The Snellen letter chart is commonly used to test for __________. | back 10 Myopia |
front 11 If the audiometer is adjusted to increase the frequency, the sound produced by the audiometer will become __________. | back 11 higher-pitched |
front 12 An ophthalmologist measures intraocular pressure with the aid of a(n) __________. | back 12 Tonometer |
front 13 Which of the following actions helps prevent systemic absorption of a topical medication used in the eye? | back 13 Applying pressure just below the inner corner of the eye |
front 14 Ringing in the ears is called __________. | back 14 Tinnitus |
front 15 In which disorder do misaligned or unbalanced eye muscles cause the eyes to appear to be looking in two different directions? | back 15 Strabismus |
front 16 Which of the following is used to test for distance vision? | back 16 Snellen chart |
front 17 A common eye disorder that develops with age and results in the loss of lens elasticity, causing difficulty seeing objects close up, is __________. | back 17 presbyopia |
front 18 An external hordeolum, which is the result of an eyelash follicle infection, is commonly known as __________. | back 18 Sty |
front 19 Which condition distorts vision because the cornea is unevenly curved? | back 19 Astigmatism |
front 20 Testing for which of the following can detect cataracts or problems of the retina even before the sharpness of the patient's vision is impaired? | back 20 contrast sensitivity |
front 21 Which condition, commonly called lazy eye, occurs when a child does not use one eye regularly and the eye becomes “lazy’ and the brain tends to ignore what the lazy eye sees? | back 21 Amblyopia |
front 22 Which of the following instructions is accurate when performing a visual acuity test using the Snellen letter chart? | back 22 Stand with heels at the 20-foot mark. |
front 23 A common disorder of the inner ear that is caused by increased fluid in the labyrinth and produces symptoms of vertigo and tinnitus is __________. | back 23 Ménière's disease |
front 24 In which hearing test does the practitioner strike a tuning fork on a hard surface to produce a sound and places the tuning fork in the middle of the patient’s forehead to determine if the patient has conductive or sensorineural hearing loss? | back 24 Rinne |