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the ability to see or appreciate depth using both eyes is called CORRECT ANSWER-stereopsis
Convergence is? CORRECT ANSWER-The act of eyes turning inward
The purpose of evaluating the near point of accommodation is CORRECT ANSWER-To check the ability of the eyes to focus at near
The calculation of the measured focusing ability of the eyes is known as CORRECT ANSWER-Amplitude of accommodation
Cover tests are used to evaluate which one of the following CORRECT ANSWER-
The alignment of the eyes
Which term relates to an actual deviation of an eye CORRECT ANSWER-Tropia
Which of the following is detected using the unilateral cover test CORRECT ANSWER-phoria or tropia
A right tropics is evident when CORRECT ANSWER-The right eye moved when the left eye is covered
During the alternating cover test, if the eye moved out to pick up fixation after it is uncovered, the eye is CORRECT ANSWER-Esophoric Pursuits are eye movements of what kind CORRECT ANSWER-as they follow a moving target
Which test is commonly used to evaluate pursuits CORRECT ANSWER-broad H test
How is the interpupillary distance commonly abbreviated CORRECT ANSWER-
PD
The interpupillary distance is measured in which one of the following units of measure CORRECT ANSWER-Millimeters
Why is information on a patients dominant eye useful when fitting mono vision contact lenses CORRECT ANSWER-The dominant eye is corrected for distance
The primary meridian refers to CORRECT ANSWER-The horizontal measurement of the cornea
Another term for keratometry is CORRECT ANSWER-Ophthamometry
An example of indentation tonometry is CORRECT ANSWER-Shiotz tonometry
A tonometer that needs to be used with corneal anesthetic and fluroscein is CORRECT ANSWER-Goldmann tonometer
A tonometer that will release a puff of air on the cornea after the patient is instructed to look at the red dot in the instrument and everything is properly aligned and focused is CORRECT ANSWER-Noncontact tonometer