PHYSIOLOGICAL OPTICS 2 Flashcards
black cloth or drape, used to check the integrity of the central visual field is called
_________.
A. Perimeter arc
B. projection screen
C. tangent screen
D. amsler grid
C
- Where will the lesion in visual pathway be if there is complete blindness of the ipsilateral eye?
A. optic tract
B. optic nerve
C. optic chiasma
D. optic radiation
B
- Where in the visual pathway do impulses from one eye join the impulses from the other eye?
A. optic tract
B. optic nerve
C. optic chiasma
D. optic radiation
C
What anatomical structure is said to be the counterpart of the blindspot?
A. fovea
B. optic disc
C. fundus
D. macula
B
- What is the distance of the blindspot from the point of fixation?
A. 1 degree
B. 5 degrees 28 minutes
C. 7 degrees 40 minutes
D. 15 degrees 49 minutes
D
- What is the vertical measurement of the blindspot?
A. 1 degree
B. 5 degrees 28 minutes
C. 7 degrees 40 minutes
D. 15 degrees 49 minutes
C
______________is the loss of half of the field of view on the same side in both eyes.
A. altitudinal hemianopsia
B. heteronymous hemianopsia
C. homonymous hemianopsia
D. scotoma
C
- ___________ provides the standardization and reproducibility required for the detailed visual
field analysis.
A. tangent screen
B. amsler grid
C. perimeter arc
D. octopus perimeter
D
- Damage to the decussating fibers of the optic chiasm produces _____________.
A. binasal hemianopsia
B. bitemporal hemianopsia
C. altitudinal hemianopsia
D. monocular blindness
B
_____________ is a crude visual field test that can be done by having the patient look
straight ahead and count the fingers shown by the examiner in the visual field.
A. scotometry
B. perimetry
C. confrontation
D. campimetry
C
- __________refers to an area that cannot see any of the stimuli, not even the brightest.
A. relative scotoma
B. negative scotoma
C. absolute scotoma
D. positive scotoma
C
- The limit of any given field at any given case is called _________.
A. visual acuity
B. isopter
C. contrast sensitivity
D. glare control
B
Which is NOT a proper procedure for Amsler grid testing?
A. near prescription is worn
B. both eyes are tested simultaneously
C. missing or distorted lines noted
D. the patient looks at the central dot as fixation
B
- The temporal side of the retina projects images to the _______.
A. superior visual field
B. temporal visual field
C. inferior visual field
D. nasal visual field
D
- Which term is used to describe visual field defects which are perfectly the same in all
aspects?
A. homonymous
B. congruous
C. incongruous
D. heteronymous
B
What will be the possible condition present if there is lesion in the left optic tract?
A. B. C. D. right homonymous hemianopsia with Wernicke’s pupillary reflex
left homonymous hemianopsia with Wernicke’s pupillary reflex
right homonymous hemianopsia with normal pupillary reflex
left homonymous hemianopsia with normal pupillary reflex
A
- Blindspot is NOT _____ .
A. an absolute scotoma
B. a negative scotoma
C. nasally located
D. present in all individuals
C
- When performing the Hirshberg procedure, one millimeter of reflex displacement equals
approximately ___ prism diopters of eye deviation.
A. 5
B. 10
C. 15
D. 30
C
When looking through a horizontal Maddox rod at a point light source, the patient will
see______ and ________ is revealed.\
A. a horizontal line and horizontal deviation
B. a vertical line and vertical deviation
C. a horizontal line and vertical deviation
D. a vertical line and horizontal deviation
D
. A lateral deviation can be measured with:
A. Red horizontal maddox rod and prism ready to turn base in or out
B. Red vertical maddox rod and prism ready to turn up or down
C. Red vertical maddox rod and prism ready to turn base in or out
D. Red horizontal maddox rod and prism ready to turn up or down
A
- A patient who tilts his hear to the left, is more likely to be suffering from weakness of the
_____.
A. left inferior oblique
B. right inferior oblique
C. left superior rectus
D. left superior oblique
A
- The first step in fusional vergence testing is to slowly increase the prism power until the
patient reports:
A. the double image coming back into one image
B. the single image breaking into two images
C. the single image getting blurry
D. the single image moves in one direction
C
What type of deviation is seen when only one eye deviates from parallelism at all times?
A. alternating
B. intermittent
C. constant
D. monocular
D
- What type of strabismus is characterized by one or more extraocular muscles or nerves may
not be functioning properly?
A. incomitant
B. constant
C. comitant
D. non-paralytic
A