Optometric Technician Assistant
Training Test 2025 Questions and
Answers
Myopia - ANSWER✔✔-Long eye (concave) focal point occurs in front of the eye
Hyperopia - ANSWER✔✔-Short eye (convex) focal point occurs behind the eye
Astigmatism - ANSWER✔✔-Corneal curvature being greater than one
meridian/cylinder amount in glasses (always has an axis)
Presbyopia - ANSWER✔✔-Loss of accommodation with age/results in need for readers
for clear near vision
Conjunctiva - ANSWER✔✔-Thin translucent membrane which lines the inner layer of
the eyelid and outer surface of the eye with expect ion of the cornea
Bulbar (on the eye) or Palpebral (on the back side of the eye)
, Conjunctivitis - ANSWER✔✔-Irritation, allergy, infection which causes swelling of
blood vessels in conjunctiva
Trichiasis - ANSWER✔✔-Eyelashes grow toward the eye causing irritation
Stye - ANSWER✔✔-Lash follicle inflames near edge of eyelid margin (more superficial)
Chalazion - ANSWER✔✔-Meibomian gland inflamed/infected creating swelling
and/or lump on lid (deeper in the lip than a stye)
Ptosis - ANSWER✔✔-Upper lid droop/cannot lift eyelid fully
Ectropian - ANSWER✔✔-Lower lid pulling away from eye and rotating outward
Endotropian - ANSWER✔✔-Upper/lower lid rotating inward creating irritation and
possible damage to cornea
Dermatochalasis - ANSWER✔✔-Loose, redundant eyelid skin/fixed with "pretty
surgery"
Subconjunctival Hemmorage - ANSWER✔✔-Conjunctival blood vessels rupture
causing blood to accumulate under the conjunctiva
Pinguecula - ANSWER✔✔-Thickened yellowish area on the bulbar conk-nasal or
temporal side of the cornea
Strabismus - ANSWER✔✔-Misalignment of the eyes which can result in diplopia or
amblyopia
Training Test 2025 Questions and
Answers
Myopia - ANSWER✔✔-Long eye (concave) focal point occurs in front of the eye
Hyperopia - ANSWER✔✔-Short eye (convex) focal point occurs behind the eye
Astigmatism - ANSWER✔✔-Corneal curvature being greater than one
meridian/cylinder amount in glasses (always has an axis)
Presbyopia - ANSWER✔✔-Loss of accommodation with age/results in need for readers
for clear near vision
Conjunctiva - ANSWER✔✔-Thin translucent membrane which lines the inner layer of
the eyelid and outer surface of the eye with expect ion of the cornea
Bulbar (on the eye) or Palpebral (on the back side of the eye)
, Conjunctivitis - ANSWER✔✔-Irritation, allergy, infection which causes swelling of
blood vessels in conjunctiva
Trichiasis - ANSWER✔✔-Eyelashes grow toward the eye causing irritation
Stye - ANSWER✔✔-Lash follicle inflames near edge of eyelid margin (more superficial)
Chalazion - ANSWER✔✔-Meibomian gland inflamed/infected creating swelling
and/or lump on lid (deeper in the lip than a stye)
Ptosis - ANSWER✔✔-Upper lid droop/cannot lift eyelid fully
Ectropian - ANSWER✔✔-Lower lid pulling away from eye and rotating outward
Endotropian - ANSWER✔✔-Upper/lower lid rotating inward creating irritation and
possible damage to cornea
Dermatochalasis - ANSWER✔✔-Loose, redundant eyelid skin/fixed with "pretty
surgery"
Subconjunctival Hemmorage - ANSWER✔✔-Conjunctival blood vessels rupture
causing blood to accumulate under the conjunctiva
Pinguecula - ANSWER✔✔-Thickened yellowish area on the bulbar conk-nasal or
temporal side of the cornea
Strabismus - ANSWER✔✔-Misalignment of the eyes which can result in diplopia or
amblyopia
