Certified Ophthalmic Assistant COA Questions And Answers 2023 Tests
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant COA Questions And Answers 2023 Tests Vitreous Correct Answer: Jelly-like substance that fills the middle of the eye. Eye Floaters Correct Answer: Tiny clumps of cells or other material inside the vitreous. These look like small specks, strings or clouds moving in your field of vision. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Correct Answer: Leading cause of severe, irreversible vision loss in people over 60. It occurs when the small central portion of the retina, called the macula, deteriorates. People will lose their central vision but can still see out of their peripheral (side) vision. Dry AMD Correct Answer: When parts of the macula get thinner with age and drusen grow. You slowly lose central vision. There is no way to treat it yet. Quite common. Wet AMD Correct Answer: When new, abnormal blood vessels grow under the retina. These vessels may leak blood or other fluids , causing scarring of the macula. Less common but more serious, you lose your vision faster.
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