Which of the following bones make up the palm of the hand?
metacarpals
Which two structures form the external tunic of the globe of the eye?
cornea and sclera
What is the condition of the lens that is treated by cataract extraction?
OPACIFIED
Which epidermal stratum is present only on the palms of hands and soles of feet?
LUCIDUM
Where is the lacrimal gland located?
a.lower lid, inner angle of the orbit
b.lower lid, outer angle of the orbit
c.upper lid, inner angle of the orbit
d.upper lid, outer angle of the orbit
upper lid, outer angle of the orbit
Which term describes the palmar surface of the hand?
VOLAR
Which of the following names represents an eye speculum that resembles an uncoiled metal paper clip?
BARRAQUER
Which retinal structure allows for perception of general shapes and shades of gray in dim light?
RODS
For which procedure would the surgeon require a sterile tattoo machine and inks?
Question 46Answer
a.cleft lip repair
b.endoscopic brow lift
c.nipple reconstruction
d.reduction mammoplasty
c.nipple reconstruction
Which substance is used following vitrectomy for long-term support of the retina with fewer restrictions on position?
Question 55Answer
a.BSS
b.silicone oil
c.hydroxyapatite
d.perfluoropropane
silicone oil
What is the term for webbed digits of the hand or foot?
SYNDACTLY
Which type of incision is MOST frequently used to excise excess skin in a blepharoplasty procedure?
ELLIPTICAL
What is the portion of the eye between the cornea and the iris in which aqueous fluid flows and nourishes tissues?
ANTERIOR CHAMBER
Which type of grafted tissue would have skin sensation preserved?
Question 47Answer
a.free flap
b.full thickness
c.pedicle flap
d.split thickness
PEDICLE FLAP
A trephine is used in which ophthalmologic procedure?
Question 65Answer
a.dacryocystorhinostomy
b.enucleation
c.keratoplasty
d.strabismus correction
KERATOPLASTY
Approximately how many muscles and their tendons control movement of the wrist, hand, and fingers?
40
If looking at the right eye of a patient and assigning clock positions of 12, 3, 6, and 9 o'clock to the rectus eye muscles, which of the following would be CORRECT?
a.12 = superior; 3 = medial; 6 = inferior; 9 = lateral
b.12 = superior; 3 = lateral; 6 = inferior; 9 = medial
c.12 = inferior; 3 = medial; 6 = lateral; 9 = superior
d.12 = inferior; 3 = lateral; 6 = medial; 9 = superior
A. 12 = superior; 3 = medial; 6 = inferior; 9 = lateral
What kind of anesthetic block is used for a vitrectomy procedure?
RETROBULBAR
What is the name of the oil that is secreted from glands in the skin?
Question 43Answer
a.sebum
b.septum
c.sputum
d.stratum
SEBUM
Which type of suture would MOST likely be used during a cleft lip repair?
Question 38Answer
a.fine absorbable
b.heavy absorbable
c.fine nonabsorbable
d.heavy nonabsorbable
fine absorbable
Which of the following terms means surgical fixation of joint, eventually resulting in intentional bone fusion?
ARTHRODESIS
Which of the following is the term for "crossed eyes"?
ESOTROPIA
Which structure of the eye is the thin, transparent lining of the inner surface of the eyelid and covers the sclera?
CONJUNCTIVA
In which procedure would the procerus and corrugator muscles be ablated, avulsed, resected, or separated?
Question 44Answer
a.augmentation mammoplasty
b.tumescent liposuction
c.endoscopic brow lift
d.mentoplasty
c.endoscopic brow lift
What is the medical term for the congenital deformity commonly called "club hand"?
Question 35Answer
a.carpal tunnel syndrome
b.Dupuytren's contracture
c.polydactyly
d.radial dysplasia
radial dysplasia