CERTIFIED PARAOPTOMETRIC EXAM
PREP TEST BANK VERIFIED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
●● Vertex distance
Answer: The distance from the back surface of the lens to the front of
the eye.
●● Fundus
Answer: The interior portion of the eyeball that may be seen on
ophthalmoscopy.
●● Turn the eye downward
Answer: What is the primary function of the inferior rectus muscle?
●● Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Answer: A broken blood vessel between the sclera and conjunctiva.
●● What does a lensometer measure?
Answer: Back vertex power which includes sphere and cylinder power.
●● Aspheric lenses provide a smaller field of vision.
, Answer: False
●● Visual acuity
Answer: The measure of the finest detail the eye may detect.
●● Corneal Edema
Answer: When water is retained and swelling occurs in the cornea.
●● Snellen Chart
Answer: The chart most often used to measure acuity at distance.
●● 0.25 D
Answer: The smallest unit of lens measure.
●● Which type of lens will have the same power in all areas of the lens?
Answer: Spherical
●● What lens material is the easiest to break?
Answer: Glass
●● Trivex
PREP TEST BANK VERIFIED QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
●● Vertex distance
Answer: The distance from the back surface of the lens to the front of
the eye.
●● Fundus
Answer: The interior portion of the eyeball that may be seen on
ophthalmoscopy.
●● Turn the eye downward
Answer: What is the primary function of the inferior rectus muscle?
●● Sub conjunctival hemorrhage
Answer: A broken blood vessel between the sclera and conjunctiva.
●● What does a lensometer measure?
Answer: Back vertex power which includes sphere and cylinder power.
●● Aspheric lenses provide a smaller field of vision.
, Answer: False
●● Visual acuity
Answer: The measure of the finest detail the eye may detect.
●● Corneal Edema
Answer: When water is retained and swelling occurs in the cornea.
●● Snellen Chart
Answer: The chart most often used to measure acuity at distance.
●● 0.25 D
Answer: The smallest unit of lens measure.
●● Which type of lens will have the same power in all areas of the lens?
Answer: Spherical
●● What lens material is the easiest to break?
Answer: Glass
●● Trivex
