Ophthalmology Final Exam
Questions with Correct Answers
WhatAareAtheAthreeA"vitalAsignsAofAophthalmology"AthatAyouAmeasureAwithAeveryApatient?
A-AAnswerA-Vision
-Pupil
-Pressure
WhatAisAanAAPD?A-AAnswerA-AfferentAPupillaryADefectA-AAKA:AMarcusAGunnAPupil
-WhenAthereAisAaAdisruptionAofAtheAafferentAnerveAfibersAinAtheAeye
-DxAbyAaAswingingAlightAtestA-ApupilAwillAnotAconstrictAcompletely
WhatAisAaccommodation?A-AAnswerA-theAeye'sAmechanismAtoAfocusAonAnearAobjects
-theAciliaryAmuscleACONTRACTS,AwhichArelaxesAtheAzonuleAfibers
-thisAallowsAtheALENSATOAROUNDAOUTAinAorderAtoAvisualizeAnearAobjects
WhichAareAtheAtwoAmusclesAresponsibleAforAeyelidAmovementAandAwhichAnervesAinnervateAt
hem?A-AAnswerA1)AOrbicularisAoculiA=AclosesAtheAeyelidA=ACNA7
2)ALevatorApalpebraeA=AopensAtheAeyeA=ACNA3
NameAtheA5AlayersAofAtheAcorneaA-AAnswerA1)Aepithelium
2)ABowman'sAlayer
3)Astroma
4)ADecemet'sAmembrane
5)Aendothelium
WhatAlayerAmakesAupAtheAbulkAofAtheAcornea?A-AAnswerA-theASTROMA
WhichAlayerAofAtheAcorneaAisAonlyAoneAcellAlayerAthick?AWhatAisAitsAfunction?A-AAnswerA-
theAENDOTHELIUM
-
itAworksAasAaAPUMPAtoAkeepAtheAcorneaArelativelyADEHYDRATEDAsoAthatAaqueousAhumorAd
oesAnotAbuildAupAinAtheAcorneaAandAcloudAit
,WhereAisAtheAaqueousAhumorAdrained?A-AAnswerA-
inAtheAANTERIORACHAMBERAatAtheACanalAofASchlemm
NameAtheAthreeAlayersAofAtheAlensA-AAnswerA1)ACapsule
2)ACortex
3)ANucleus
WhichAextraocularAmuscleAdoesn'tAoriginateAatAtheAorbitalAapex?A-AAnswerA-
theAINFERIORAOBLIQUE
WhyAareAmedialAeyelidAlacerationsAmoreAserious?A-AAnswerA-
theyAcanAinvolveAtheACANALICULARASYSTEMA(tearAdrainageAsystem)AwhichArequiresAsurgicalA
interventionAandAplacementAofAsiliconeAtubes
NameAtheAthreeAtypesAofAconjunctivitisA-AAnswerA1)Abacterial
2)Aviral
3)Aallergic
IfAconjunctivitisAisAsuspected,AwhichAcommonAinfectionAmustAbeAruledAout?A-AAnswerA-
HSVA1
WhatAisAaAchalazion?A-AAnswerA-
whenAaAmeibomianAglandAatAtheAposteriorAlidAmarginAbecomesAcloggedAtoAformAaAnoninfec
tiousAgranulomatousAinflammation
ExplainAtheAdifferenceAbetweenAaAcornealAabrasionAandAaAcornealAulcerA-AAnswerA-
aAcornealAabrasionAisAaAscratchAtoAtheAepithelialAlayerAofAtheAcornea
-aAcornealAulcerAisAanAepithelialAdefectAwithAevidenceAofABACTERIALAINFILTRATE
-aAcornealAulcerAisAmoreAserious
WhyAisAgonococcalAinfectionAsoAdangerous?A-AAnswerA-
thisAinfectionAcanASPREADARAPIDLYAANDAPERFORATEATHEACORNEAAwhichAleadsAtoAsignifican
tAscarringAandApossibleAlossAofAvision
WhatAisAtheAmostAcommonAcauseAofAorbitalAcellulitis?A-AAnswerA-sinusAdisease
, WhatAisAendopthalmitis?A-AAnswerA-
aAveryAseriousAinfectionAofAtheAinnerAeyeAwhichAinvolvesAtheAbuildupAofApurulentAmaterial
AinAtheAinnerAeye
-thisAcanAspreadAtoApusAbuildupAinAtheAanteriorAchamberA(hypopion)
-hasAaAveryApoorAprognosis!
WhatAisAtheAfirstAthingAthatAshouldAbeAdoneAifAaAchemicalAinjuryAisAsuspected?A-
AAnswerA-IRRIGATE!
WhatAisAaAhyphema?A-AAnswerA-aAcollectionAofAbloodAinAtheAanteriorAchamberAofAtheAeye
WhyAisAitAimportantAtoAdetermineApupilAinvolvementAwithAaACNA3Apalsy?A-AAnswerA-
aAblownApupilAinACNA3ApalsyAcanAindicateAaACOMPRESSIVEALESIONASUCHAASAANAANEURYS
MAwhichAisAemergent
WhichAcranialAnerveAisAmostAlikelyAtoAbeAdamagedAwithAbluntAtrauma?A-AAnswerA-CNA4
IsAmonocularAorAbinocularAdiplopiaAusuallyAmoreAserious?A-AAnswerA-binocularAdiplopia
HowAdoApatientsAwithAmultipleAsclerosisAoftenApresentAforAtheAfirstAtime?A-AAnswerA-
withAOPTICANEURITISA(lossAofAvision,AespAcolorAvision,ApainfulAeyeAmovements,Aetc)
NameAtheAthreeAsignsAofAHornerASyndromeA-AAnswerA-MeiosisA
-Ptosis
-Anhydrosis
WhatAisAamblyopiaAandAhowAdoAyouAtreatAit?A-AAnswerA-
lossAofAvisionAinAoneAeyeAdueAtoADISUSE
-
treatAthisAbyApenalizingAtheAstrongAeyeAwithAaApatchAorAeyeAdrops,AsoAthatAtheAweakAeye
AcanAbuildAupAitsAafferentAnerveAfibers
NameAthreeAcausesAforAaAleukocoricApupilA-AAnswerA1)ACongenitalAcataracts
2)ARetinoblastoma
Questions with Correct Answers
WhatAareAtheAthreeA"vitalAsignsAofAophthalmology"AthatAyouAmeasureAwithAeveryApatient?
A-AAnswerA-Vision
-Pupil
-Pressure
WhatAisAanAAPD?A-AAnswerA-AfferentAPupillaryADefectA-AAKA:AMarcusAGunnAPupil
-WhenAthereAisAaAdisruptionAofAtheAafferentAnerveAfibersAinAtheAeye
-DxAbyAaAswingingAlightAtestA-ApupilAwillAnotAconstrictAcompletely
WhatAisAaccommodation?A-AAnswerA-theAeye'sAmechanismAtoAfocusAonAnearAobjects
-theAciliaryAmuscleACONTRACTS,AwhichArelaxesAtheAzonuleAfibers
-thisAallowsAtheALENSATOAROUNDAOUTAinAorderAtoAvisualizeAnearAobjects
WhichAareAtheAtwoAmusclesAresponsibleAforAeyelidAmovementAandAwhichAnervesAinnervateAt
hem?A-AAnswerA1)AOrbicularisAoculiA=AclosesAtheAeyelidA=ACNA7
2)ALevatorApalpebraeA=AopensAtheAeyeA=ACNA3
NameAtheA5AlayersAofAtheAcorneaA-AAnswerA1)Aepithelium
2)ABowman'sAlayer
3)Astroma
4)ADecemet'sAmembrane
5)Aendothelium
WhatAlayerAmakesAupAtheAbulkAofAtheAcornea?A-AAnswerA-theASTROMA
WhichAlayerAofAtheAcorneaAisAonlyAoneAcellAlayerAthick?AWhatAisAitsAfunction?A-AAnswerA-
theAENDOTHELIUM
-
itAworksAasAaAPUMPAtoAkeepAtheAcorneaArelativelyADEHYDRATEDAsoAthatAaqueousAhumorAd
oesAnotAbuildAupAinAtheAcorneaAandAcloudAit
,WhereAisAtheAaqueousAhumorAdrained?A-AAnswerA-
inAtheAANTERIORACHAMBERAatAtheACanalAofASchlemm
NameAtheAthreeAlayersAofAtheAlensA-AAnswerA1)ACapsule
2)ACortex
3)ANucleus
WhichAextraocularAmuscleAdoesn'tAoriginateAatAtheAorbitalAapex?A-AAnswerA-
theAINFERIORAOBLIQUE
WhyAareAmedialAeyelidAlacerationsAmoreAserious?A-AAnswerA-
theyAcanAinvolveAtheACANALICULARASYSTEMA(tearAdrainageAsystem)AwhichArequiresAsurgicalA
interventionAandAplacementAofAsiliconeAtubes
NameAtheAthreeAtypesAofAconjunctivitisA-AAnswerA1)Abacterial
2)Aviral
3)Aallergic
IfAconjunctivitisAisAsuspected,AwhichAcommonAinfectionAmustAbeAruledAout?A-AAnswerA-
HSVA1
WhatAisAaAchalazion?A-AAnswerA-
whenAaAmeibomianAglandAatAtheAposteriorAlidAmarginAbecomesAcloggedAtoAformAaAnoninfec
tiousAgranulomatousAinflammation
ExplainAtheAdifferenceAbetweenAaAcornealAabrasionAandAaAcornealAulcerA-AAnswerA-
aAcornealAabrasionAisAaAscratchAtoAtheAepithelialAlayerAofAtheAcornea
-aAcornealAulcerAisAanAepithelialAdefectAwithAevidenceAofABACTERIALAINFILTRATE
-aAcornealAulcerAisAmoreAserious
WhyAisAgonococcalAinfectionAsoAdangerous?A-AAnswerA-
thisAinfectionAcanASPREADARAPIDLYAANDAPERFORATEATHEACORNEAAwhichAleadsAtoAsignifican
tAscarringAandApossibleAlossAofAvision
WhatAisAtheAmostAcommonAcauseAofAorbitalAcellulitis?A-AAnswerA-sinusAdisease
, WhatAisAendopthalmitis?A-AAnswerA-
aAveryAseriousAinfectionAofAtheAinnerAeyeAwhichAinvolvesAtheAbuildupAofApurulentAmaterial
AinAtheAinnerAeye
-thisAcanAspreadAtoApusAbuildupAinAtheAanteriorAchamberA(hypopion)
-hasAaAveryApoorAprognosis!
WhatAisAtheAfirstAthingAthatAshouldAbeAdoneAifAaAchemicalAinjuryAisAsuspected?A-
AAnswerA-IRRIGATE!
WhatAisAaAhyphema?A-AAnswerA-aAcollectionAofAbloodAinAtheAanteriorAchamberAofAtheAeye
WhyAisAitAimportantAtoAdetermineApupilAinvolvementAwithAaACNA3Apalsy?A-AAnswerA-
aAblownApupilAinACNA3ApalsyAcanAindicateAaACOMPRESSIVEALESIONASUCHAASAANAANEURYS
MAwhichAisAemergent
WhichAcranialAnerveAisAmostAlikelyAtoAbeAdamagedAwithAbluntAtrauma?A-AAnswerA-CNA4
IsAmonocularAorAbinocularAdiplopiaAusuallyAmoreAserious?A-AAnswerA-binocularAdiplopia
HowAdoApatientsAwithAmultipleAsclerosisAoftenApresentAforAtheAfirstAtime?A-AAnswerA-
withAOPTICANEURITISA(lossAofAvision,AespAcolorAvision,ApainfulAeyeAmovements,Aetc)
NameAtheAthreeAsignsAofAHornerASyndromeA-AAnswerA-MeiosisA
-Ptosis
-Anhydrosis
WhatAisAamblyopiaAandAhowAdoAyouAtreatAit?A-AAnswerA-
lossAofAvisionAinAoneAeyeAdueAtoADISUSE
-
treatAthisAbyApenalizingAtheAstrongAeyeAwithAaApatchAorAeyeAdrops,AsoAthatAtheAweakAeye
AcanAbuildAupAitsAafferentAnerveAfibers
NameAthreeAcausesAforAaAleukocoricApupilA-AAnswerA1)ACongenitalAcataracts
2)ARetinoblastoma