What is the front clear surface of the eye called.
The Cornea
What structure fills the largest cavity of the eye?
The Vitreous
OCT
Optical Coherence Tomography
Pt over 55 years old. Blurred or distorted central vision.
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
What test should be conducted for all new patients and patients complaining of new double vision?
The H Test
What is the colorful part of the eye?
The Iris
What structure makes you perceive color
Cones
EDI
Enhanced Depth Imaging
Burning eyes, redness, tearing, intermittent blurriness. Drops seem to help.
Dry Eye or Dry Eye Syndrome
What is a common test conducted for glaucoma suspects.
Visual Field Testing
What expands and contracts to let light into the eye?
The pupil
How many rods are in the eye?
125 million
VEGF
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
A diabetic with a sudden appearance of dark spots, strings, or cobweb-like shapes in their vision.
PDR, Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
What device is used for tonometry on the slit lamp?
Goldmann Applanation Tonometry
What connects the lens to the ciliary body?
Zonular Fibers
What diagnosis has a “cherry red spot”?
Retinal Artery Occlusion
EOM
Extraocular Muscles
Shower of new floaters. Flashes. Dark curtain over vision
Retinal Tear or Detachment
What test can get an approximate glasses prescription.
An Autorefraction Test
What produces oils in the tear film?
Meibomian Glands
Double Jeopardy!!! Name the layers of the retina.
FAX or AFx
Fluid Air Exchange
Painful red eye with white pooling at the bottom of the iris.
Endophthalmitis
What test is used to measure the shape and curvature of the cornea?
Topography