Week1

Question 1

Fixation

Answer 1

ability to maintain focus on object, cranial n involvment

Question 2

Saccades

Answer 2

ability to perform quick movements from one target to another;

Question 3

convergence

Answer 3

ability og both eyeys to move medially during task

Question 4

accomdationq

Answer 4

3 step process that allows adjustment of the optics of the eye to keep an object in focus on the retina as its distance from the eye varies
CN III - oculomotor

Question 5

tracking and pursuits

Answer 5

Ability to smoothly follow a allow moving target and keep it in the central vision

Question 6

Visual Attention and Scanning

Answer 6

Ability to visually direct attention within all visual fields and search the environment (includes intra- and extrapersonal space) crosses over into visual fields

Question 7

diplopia

Answer 7

double vision
Can present both horizontally and vertically
Functional signs
overreaching , squinting, closing one eye

Question 8

accommodative insufficiency

Answer 8

The amount *of accommodation available (amplitude) is less than expected for the individual’s age
Clients often complain of
Blurred vision
Excessive blinking
Swirling or moving print
Headache or eyestrain or fatigue
Light sensitivity

Question 9

Strabismus

Answer 9

misalignment of eyes by direction, freq, laterality and commitancy

Question 10

Exotropopia

Answer 10

outward turn of eye

Question 11

esotropia

Answer 11

inward turn of eye

Question 12

hypertropia

Answer 12

upward turn of eye

Question 13

hypotropia

Answer 13

downward turn of eye

Question 14

converygence insufficiency

Answer 14

inInability of eyes to work together when looking at nearby objects; one eye will drift outward when engaged in near focused work

Question 15

visual field loss

Answer 15

Loss of vision within any of the visual fields
Space one is able to see when looking straight ahead

Question 16

Homonymous hemianopsia

Answer 16

Loss of part of the entire half of the visual field

Question 17

photophobia

Answer 17

Photophobia
Sensitivity or discomfort to light

Question 18

Visual perceptual disorders definition

Answer 18

difficulty identifying and recognizing familiar objects and people despite intact visual anatomical structures

Question 19

Prosopagnosia

Answer 19

Inability to identify familiar faces
most often due to right hemisphere damage

Question 20

Simultanagnosia

Answer 20

inability to interpret image as a whole; right hemisphere damage;

Question 21

Metamorphopsia

Answer 21

Distortion of physical properties; objects appear bigger, smaller heavier or lighter than they are

Question 22

color agnosia

Answer 22

inability to identify/remember appropriate color

Question 23

visual spatial disorders

Answer 23

difficulty accuraclty interpreting the spatial relationship between their bodies, and objects in the environments; right parietal lobe damage

Question 24

Right -left discrimination

Answer 24

Inability to use concepts of left and right

Question 25

Figure-ground discrimination

Answer 25

Inability to distinguish objects in the foreground from objects in the background

Question 26

Form-constancy

Answer 26

inability to recognize variations in form or changes in form such as size, color, edge, shape, etc

Question 27

Position in space (spatial orientation)

Answer 27

Difficulty using concepts relating to positions such as up/down, in/out, and behind/in front

Question 28

Topographical disorientation

Answer 28

Difficulty comprehending relationship of 1 location to another

Question 29

Depth perception

Answer 29

inability to determine whether objects in the environment are near or far in relation to each other or the client

Question 30

Visual closure

Answer 30

Inability to visualize a complete whole when provided with incomplete information or image

Question 31

Extinction of simultaneous stimulation

Answer 31

tacitle pereption; attentional neglect; inability to determine that one has been c=touched on both sides of body

Question 32

body schema disoders associated with damage to

Answer 32

parietal lobe

Question 33

motor perceptual disorders are associated with damage too

Answer 33

parietal and occipital lobes, cerebellum, or posterior parietal cortex PREFRONTAL CORTEX

Question 34

APRAXIA

Answer 34

more common with right hemisphere injuires

Question 35

left hemisphere damage refers to

Answer 35

right hemi inattention

Question 36

right hemispheric damage refers to

Answer 36

left neglect