Eyenatomy 2: In 2-D!!!
This is the tissue that lines the front of the eye and the inside of the eyelids.
What is the Conjunctiva?
In this condition, the upper eyelid droops due to some abnormality or injury of the lid muscle or nerve.
What is Ptosis?
What values should be put into the phoropter before bringing it in front of the patient?
3 Correct Answers, 100 point each.
Patient's last RX
Autorefraction Reading
Lensometry Reading
This is the value all tonometry methods measure.
This test should be performed when a patient reports binocular diplopia.
What are the Cover/Uncover and Alternating Cover Tests?
This is the structure refracts light in the eye and adjusts its shape to adjust focus for different distances.
What is the Lens?
In this condition, there is a difference of more than 1mm in size between the pupils.
What is Anisocoria?
This process should be done twice and aims to decrease the likelihood of over-minusing a patient.
What is Fogging?
This method involves a very small pin with a plastic cap on the front.
What is iCare?
This test evaluates the patient's general field of vision.
What is the Confrontation Visual Field?
This is the tissue covering the outer surface of the globe except at the cornea.
What is the Sclera?
Flashes and floaters are characteristic of this condition.
What is Retinal Detachment?
What is the More Plus Option?
In this tonometry method, the cornea is flattened and a yellow dye is used.
What is Goldmann Applanation?
This test evaluates the patient's ability to discern fine detail.
What is Visual Acuity Testing?
Movement of fluid through this structure produces what we read as intraocular pressure.
What is the Anterior Chamber?
This condition is characterized by irritation, blurred vision, foreign-body sensation and in caused by either inadequate tear production of poor-quality tears.
Bonus Point: This is the actual medical diagnosis for this condition.
What is Dry Eye Syndrome?
What is Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca?
This part of the phoropter is useful for finding both the cylinder power and axis.
What is the Jackson Cross Cylinder (or JCC)?
In this tonometry method, a digital device is pressed against the cornea several times and proparacaine is used to numb the eye.
What is Tonopen?
These are the two different tests that can be done to assess a patient's angles.
What is the Slit Lamp Exam?
What is the Flashlight Test?
This structure is the main refractive structure in the eye.
Daily Double! These are the different layers of this structure.
What is the Cornea?
What is the Epithelium, Bowman's Membrane, Stroma, Descemet's Membrane, and Endothelium?
This is the condition, central vision can become lost or distorted due to degradation of retinal tissue. Also, this condition is often age-related.
What is Macular Degeneration?
Number 1? Number 2?
What is the ceaseless sound that haunts my dreams?
I felt funny, points for everyone!
Describe how the mires should look during Goldmann Applanation when the IOP is matched on the pressure wheel.
The mires should be equal in size, centered and just touching on the inside edges.
This is the evaluation of the patient's general current condition besides their eye complaint.
What is the Review of Systems?