Midterm 2: Definitions Flashcards

1
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The far point of clear vision with accommodation relaxed

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Punctum Remotum (PR)

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2
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Conjugate points are infinity and the retina. Therefore the PR is infinity.

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Emmetropia

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3
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Conjugate points are inside infinity and the retina. Therefore and uncorrected _________ has an accommodative PR inside infinity.

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Myope

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4
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Conjugate points are beyond infinity and the retina. A corrected __________ has an accommodative PR of beyond infinity (-).

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Hyperope

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5
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the nearest of closest points of clear vision. This is determined performing Donder’s amplitude of accommodation measurement.

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Punctum Proximum

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6
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The dioptric difference between the accommodative PR and PP.

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Amplitude of Accommodation

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7
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Portion of accommodation present in absence of a stimulus; resting state of accommodation

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Tonic Accommodation

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8
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Stimulation of accommodation caused simply by the nearness target.

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Psychic Accommodation

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9
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Autonomic, non-volitional change in accommodation as a response to a blur

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Reflex Accommodation

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10
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Range in accommodation due to chromatic abberation; change in accommodation can vary, depending on which color is focused on the retina

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Aberrational Accommodation

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11
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a constant parasympathetic stimulation of accommodation, when there is no need for accommodation

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Excessive Accommodation

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12
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the ciliary muscle is in a state of spasm

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Spasm of Accommodation

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13
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prolonged, uniform spasm of accommodation

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Tonic Spasm

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14
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alternate, intermittent spasm of accommodation

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Clonic Spasm

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15
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accommodative amplitude below the limits of age level expected; usually found in young adults or premature presbyopes

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Insufficient Accommodation

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16
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when a change in focus is needed by a patient, there is a delay in the accommodative system, making a change necessary for clear vision

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Inertia of Accommodation

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17
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accommodation is non-functional due to drugs, infections, trauma, cogenital, etc.; the patient has near point blur and a dilated pupil

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Paralysis of Accommodation

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18
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a drug, applied topically to the eye, which causes paralysis of accommodation and secondary pupil dilation

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cycloplegic

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19
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the condition in which the refractive condition is the SAME for the two eyes

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isometropia

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20
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the condition in which the refractive condition is NOT the same for two eyes

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anisometropia

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21
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a specific type of anisometropia, where one eye is myopic and the other eye is hyperopic

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antimetropia

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22
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a refractive condition other than emmetropia

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ametropia

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23
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in refraction, the use of excessive plus power to place the retinal image in front of the retina, to prevent the patient from accommodating

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fogging

24
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Superior Rectus (major action and innervation)

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elevation; CN 3

25
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Inferior Rectus (major action and innervation)

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depression; CN 3

26
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Medial Rectus (major action and innervation)

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adduction; CN 3

27
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Lateral Rectus (major action and innervation)

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abduction; CN 6

28
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Superior Oblique (major action and innervation)

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depression; CN 4

29
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Inferior Oblique (major action and innervation)

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elevation; CN 3

30
Q

the function, whereby the eyes turn in to maintain single vision

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convergence

31
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total amount of turning in of two eyes to fixate at a distance

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fusion-meter angles

32
Q

1 cm deviation of light at 1 meter

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prism diopter

33
Q

distance between the two eyes

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interpupillary distance (PD)

34
Q

to determine the prism diopter stimulus to converge

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amplitude of convergence

35
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formula for amplitude of convergence

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(reciprocal of the distance) X (PD) = amp. of convergence

36
Q

movement of the line of sight of one eye toward the body’s midline

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adduction

37
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movement of the line of sight of one eye away from the body’s midline

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abduction

38
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movement of the line of sight of one eye above the straight ahead position

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supraduction

39
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movement of the line of sight of one eye below the straight ahead position

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infraduction

40
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parallel movement to the right

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dextroversion

41
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parallel movement to the left

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levoversion

42
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parallel movement to the upward

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supraversion

43
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parallel movement to the downward

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infraversion

44
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movement of lines of sight toward’s the body’s midline, or towards each other

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convergence

45
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movement of lines of sight away from the body’s midline, or away from each other

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divergence

46
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convergence movement with no associated change in accommodation

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fusional vergence

47
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the lines of sight meet at the same point, after any tendency has been overcome

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phorias

48
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the two eyes converge directly on the target, with no tendency to turn in or our, up or down

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orthophoria

49
Q

the tendency of the two eyes to turn out for the target; this tendency is overcome by positive fusional vergence (PFV)

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exophoria

50
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the tendency of the two eyes to turn in for the target; this tendency is overcome by negative fusional vergence (NFV)

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esophoria

51
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the tendency of one eye to look above the other; this tendency is overcome by vertical fusional vergence

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hyperphoria

52
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the tendency of one eye to look below the other; this tendency is overcome by vertical fusional vergence

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hypophoria

53
Q

a deviation of one eye relative to the other; also called tropia, squint

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strabismus

54
Q

the deviation of one eye out

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exotropia

55
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the deviation of one eye in

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esotropia

56
Q

the deviation of one eye up

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hypertropia

57
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the deviation of one eye down

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hypotropia