CERTIFIED PARAOPTOMETRIC TEST
QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+
The ______ is a clear, cellophane-like tissue that lines the inside surface of the eyelids - correct
answer ✔✔Bulbar conjunctiva & Palpebral conjunctiva
The ______ muscle has direct control over the focusing ability of the eye - correct answer
✔✔Ciliary
The choroid consists primarily of blood vessels that nourish the: - correct answer ✔✔Crystalline
Lens
The _________ is the area located inside the eye, behind the iris, and in front of the lens -
correct answer ✔✔Posterior Chamber
The area of the macula where visual acuity is the sharpest and is used for daytime and color
vision is called the: - correct answer ✔✔Fovea centralis
The thick jelly-like substance that fills the eyeball behind the lens is called the: - correct answer
✔✔Vitreous humor
Each eye has how many muscles to assist in ocular movement? - correct answer ✔✔Six
The area of the retina responsible for seeing detail is the: - correct answer ✔✔Macula
, The area that is located behind the cornea and in front of the iris is the: - correct answer
✔✔Anterior Chamber
Which of the following is the ability of the eye to focus objects at varying distances? - correct
answer ✔✔Accommodation
What is the most commonly used ophthalmic dye which is available in liquid form or
impregnated on dry, paper filter strips? - correct answer ✔✔Sodium Fluorescein
What is the therapeutic drug used to reduce inflammation? - correct answer ✔✔Corticosteroids
The optic nerve is damaged from increased intraocular pressure - correct answer ✔✔Glaucoma
These are caused by mechanical simulation of nerves in the retina - correct answer ✔✔Flashes
Thickening of the connective tissue on the sides of the cornea, usually in the 3 & 9 o' clock
positions - correct answer ✔✔Pinguecula
Commonly known as pink eye - correct answer ✔✔Conjunctivitis
Small blood vessel rupture between the sclera and conjunctiva - correct answer
✔✔Subconjunctivalhemorrhage
Inflammation of the eyelids - correct answer ✔✔Blepharitis
Caused by debris in the tears and in the fluid inside the eye - correct answer ✔✔Floaters
The retina pulls away from the rest of the eyeball - correct answer ✔✔Retinal detachment
QUESTIONS & VERIFIED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+
The ______ is a clear, cellophane-like tissue that lines the inside surface of the eyelids - correct
answer ✔✔Bulbar conjunctiva & Palpebral conjunctiva
The ______ muscle has direct control over the focusing ability of the eye - correct answer
✔✔Ciliary
The choroid consists primarily of blood vessels that nourish the: - correct answer ✔✔Crystalline
Lens
The _________ is the area located inside the eye, behind the iris, and in front of the lens -
correct answer ✔✔Posterior Chamber
The area of the macula where visual acuity is the sharpest and is used for daytime and color
vision is called the: - correct answer ✔✔Fovea centralis
The thick jelly-like substance that fills the eyeball behind the lens is called the: - correct answer
✔✔Vitreous humor
Each eye has how many muscles to assist in ocular movement? - correct answer ✔✔Six
The area of the retina responsible for seeing detail is the: - correct answer ✔✔Macula
, The area that is located behind the cornea and in front of the iris is the: - correct answer
✔✔Anterior Chamber
Which of the following is the ability of the eye to focus objects at varying distances? - correct
answer ✔✔Accommodation
What is the most commonly used ophthalmic dye which is available in liquid form or
impregnated on dry, paper filter strips? - correct answer ✔✔Sodium Fluorescein
What is the therapeutic drug used to reduce inflammation? - correct answer ✔✔Corticosteroids
The optic nerve is damaged from increased intraocular pressure - correct answer ✔✔Glaucoma
These are caused by mechanical simulation of nerves in the retina - correct answer ✔✔Flashes
Thickening of the connective tissue on the sides of the cornea, usually in the 3 & 9 o' clock
positions - correct answer ✔✔Pinguecula
Commonly known as pink eye - correct answer ✔✔Conjunctivitis
Small blood vessel rupture between the sclera and conjunctiva - correct answer
✔✔Subconjunctivalhemorrhage
Inflammation of the eyelids - correct answer ✔✔Blepharitis
Caused by debris in the tears and in the fluid inside the eye - correct answer ✔✔Floaters
The retina pulls away from the rest of the eyeball - correct answer ✔✔Retinal detachment
