Ophthalmic Exam Review Questions And
Answers
What makes up the outermost tunic of the eyeball? - - -
correct answer ✅Cornea & Sclera
What is the substance found in the posterior cavity? - - -
correct answer ✅Vitreous Humor
The anterior chamber is the space bound by what structures? - - -
correct answer ✅Anteriorly by the cornea & posteriorly by the
front of the iris
What term is used to describe behind the globe of the eye? - - -
correct answer ✅Retrobulbar
Be familiar with the diathermy apparatus and cryotherapy unit and
what they do. - - -
correct answer ✅Diathermy-heat; Cryotherapy- cold (freezing)
What is the trephine used for? - - -
correct answer ✅To make a circular cut
,Ophthalmic Exam Review Questions And
Answers
What term is used to describe the complete removal of the eye? - -
-
correct answer ✅Enucleation
Where in the eye is the aqueous humor found? - - -
correct answer ✅Anterior Cavity
A deviation of the position of the eye is called? - - -
correct answer ✅Stabismus
What is included in the refractive media of the eye? - - -
correct answer ✅Cornea, aqueous humor, lens, vitreous humor
What is the process of accommodation described as? - - -
correct answer ✅Focus
When a patient has a small lump on the inner or outer surface of
the eyelid which is caused by an inflammatory reaction from
material trapped in the oil secreting gland would be called what? - -
-
correct answer ✅Chalazion
, Ophthalmic Exam Review Questions And
Answers
What makes up the inner tunic of the eye? - - -
correct answer ✅Retina
What makes up the two intrinsic muscles of the eye? - - -
correct answer ✅Ciliary body and the iris
The posterior chamber of the eye is the space bound by what
structures? - - -
correct answer ✅Lens, ciliary body, and retina
A patient suffering from an opacity of the crystalline lens would be
diagnosed with a what? - - -
correct answer ✅Cataract
If a patient lacks cones that patient would be considered what? - - -
correct answer ✅Color blind
Why would Sodium hyaluronate be used on a patient? - - -
correct answer ✅Replace the vitreous humor
Answers
What makes up the outermost tunic of the eyeball? - - -
correct answer ✅Cornea & Sclera
What is the substance found in the posterior cavity? - - -
correct answer ✅Vitreous Humor
The anterior chamber is the space bound by what structures? - - -
correct answer ✅Anteriorly by the cornea & posteriorly by the
front of the iris
What term is used to describe behind the globe of the eye? - - -
correct answer ✅Retrobulbar
Be familiar with the diathermy apparatus and cryotherapy unit and
what they do. - - -
correct answer ✅Diathermy-heat; Cryotherapy- cold (freezing)
What is the trephine used for? - - -
correct answer ✅To make a circular cut
,Ophthalmic Exam Review Questions And
Answers
What term is used to describe the complete removal of the eye? - -
-
correct answer ✅Enucleation
Where in the eye is the aqueous humor found? - - -
correct answer ✅Anterior Cavity
A deviation of the position of the eye is called? - - -
correct answer ✅Stabismus
What is included in the refractive media of the eye? - - -
correct answer ✅Cornea, aqueous humor, lens, vitreous humor
What is the process of accommodation described as? - - -
correct answer ✅Focus
When a patient has a small lump on the inner or outer surface of
the eyelid which is caused by an inflammatory reaction from
material trapped in the oil secreting gland would be called what? - -
-
correct answer ✅Chalazion
, Ophthalmic Exam Review Questions And
Answers
What makes up the inner tunic of the eye? - - -
correct answer ✅Retina
What makes up the two intrinsic muscles of the eye? - - -
correct answer ✅Ciliary body and the iris
The posterior chamber of the eye is the space bound by what
structures? - - -
correct answer ✅Lens, ciliary body, and retina
A patient suffering from an opacity of the crystalline lens would be
diagnosed with a what? - - -
correct answer ✅Cataract
If a patient lacks cones that patient would be considered what? - - -
correct answer ✅Color blind
Why would Sodium hyaluronate be used on a patient? - - -
correct answer ✅Replace the vitreous humor