CPSS OPHTHALMOLOGY UPDATE
|ACTUAL EXAM 2025/ 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Exposure control plan (ECP) - correct answer -written guidelines to protect employees against
blood borne pathogens
enforces compliance with the blood borne pathogens standard - correct answer -OSHA
complications of blunt trauma to the eye include - correct answer -hyphema, glaucoma, and
ecchymosis
alkalis that can cause eye burns are - correct answer -lye, concrete, and lawn fertilizer
mucous discharge may represent - correct answer -blepharitis, allergy, and bacterial infection
orbital cellulitis - correct answer -can result from a dental abscess, cause pain in eye movement,
causes pt to feel ill
,most important condition to rule out in a case of painful lid swelling - correct answer -orbital
cellulitis
common causes of lid twitching - correct answer -lack of sleep, excess caffeine, dry eyes
a subconjunctival hemorrhage can be caused by - correct answer -trauma, cough or sneeze
is a subconjunctival hemorrhage an emergency - correct answer -no
epiphora (excess tearing) is due to - correct answer -dry eyes
is epithelium hydrophobic - correct answer -yes
levator muscle - correct answer -preforms primary lifting of upper lid
structure of the eye that continues to grow throughout life - correct answer -lens
the junction of the cornea and sclera is the - correct answer -limbus
, tarsal plate - correct answer -gives structure and rigidity to the eyelid
extraocular muscles that originate at the annulus of zinn - correct answer -medial tectus, lateral
tectus, superior oblique, inferior rectus
CN II - correct answer -cranial nerve responsible for afferent pupillary reflex
the visual pathway begins at the - correct answer -retina
accommodation and aqueous production are a function of the - correct answer -ciliary body
the aqueous humor exits the anterior chamber through the drainage structure located in the -
correct answer -angle
posterior chamber is located - correct answer -between the iris and in front of the vitreous face
obicularis - correct answer -main depressor of the eyelids
|ACTUAL EXAM 2025/ 2026 QUESTIONS
WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Exposure control plan (ECP) - correct answer -written guidelines to protect employees against
blood borne pathogens
enforces compliance with the blood borne pathogens standard - correct answer -OSHA
complications of blunt trauma to the eye include - correct answer -hyphema, glaucoma, and
ecchymosis
alkalis that can cause eye burns are - correct answer -lye, concrete, and lawn fertilizer
mucous discharge may represent - correct answer -blepharitis, allergy, and bacterial infection
orbital cellulitis - correct answer -can result from a dental abscess, cause pain in eye movement,
causes pt to feel ill
,most important condition to rule out in a case of painful lid swelling - correct answer -orbital
cellulitis
common causes of lid twitching - correct answer -lack of sleep, excess caffeine, dry eyes
a subconjunctival hemorrhage can be caused by - correct answer -trauma, cough or sneeze
is a subconjunctival hemorrhage an emergency - correct answer -no
epiphora (excess tearing) is due to - correct answer -dry eyes
is epithelium hydrophobic - correct answer -yes
levator muscle - correct answer -preforms primary lifting of upper lid
structure of the eye that continues to grow throughout life - correct answer -lens
the junction of the cornea and sclera is the - correct answer -limbus
, tarsal plate - correct answer -gives structure and rigidity to the eyelid
extraocular muscles that originate at the annulus of zinn - correct answer -medial tectus, lateral
tectus, superior oblique, inferior rectus
CN II - correct answer -cranial nerve responsible for afferent pupillary reflex
the visual pathway begins at the - correct answer -retina
accommodation and aqueous production are a function of the - correct answer -ciliary body
the aqueous humor exits the anterior chamber through the drainage structure located in the -
correct answer -angle
posterior chamber is located - correct answer -between the iris and in front of the vitreous face
obicularis - correct answer -main depressor of the eyelids
