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Optical Internship Mock State Board
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01/31/2023

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Term
The ocular sphincter muscle is located in what tissue
Definition
Iris
Term
Which extrinsic muscle turns the eye toward the body's midline
Definition
Medial rectus
Term
The ________ brings the tear film from the puncti to the lacrimal sac
Definition
Canaliculi
Term
The oculomotor cranial nerve innervates the
Definition
Medial rectus
Term
The stroma accounts for ____ % of the corneal thickness
Definition
90
Term
One of the functions of the choroid is to
Definition
Reduce heat in the retina
Term
The fundus of the eye can be examined with
Definition
An ophthalmoscope
Term
A common instrument used to remove foreign bodies from ocular tissue is
Definition
A corneal spud
Term
Which of the following is a function of the iris
Definition
Adjust the amount of light entering the eye
Term
Which of the following layers of the cornea will regenerate if damaged
Definition
Epithelium
Term
A psudeoaphakic person has
Definition
An artificial lens
Term
The hard, central portion of the crystalline lens is called the
Definition
Nucleus
Term
The vitreous humor is comprised mostly of what substance
Definition
Water
Term
The space between the back of the cornea and the front of the iris is the
Definition
Anterior chamber
Term
The emmetropic human eye has approximately _____ diopters of power
Definition
59
Term
Nasal fibers of each optic nerve cross at the
Definition
Optic chiasm
Term
A drooping upper eyelid is called
Definition
Ptosis
Term
Which is not a function of the palpebrae
Definition
Spreading the tear film

Protection from excessive light

To shield the eye from mechanical injury

All of these are functions the question was which is NOT a function
Term
Where is the aqueous humor produced
Definition
Ciliary processes
Term
Untreated glaucoma can result in damage to the
Definition
Optic nerve
Term
If one lens appears to be higher then the other, when viewed from the front, the frame may be
Definition
Skewed at the bridge
Term
The flat surface touch test is utilized to verify
Definition
Temple parallelism
Term
For which operation, during standard alignment of a zyl frame, is it unnecessary to apply heat
Definition
Changing pantoscopic tilt
Term
Which frame type has the thickest frame stock
Definition
A library frame
Term
What would be the effective RX of a +10.00 D lens which has 15 degrees of excessive tilt
Definition
+10.22 +.77 x 180
Term
A -9.25 D lens is refracted at 14mm. The resultant spectacles are fit at 18mm. What is the effective prescription that the patient would perceive under normal circumstances
Definition
-8.92
Term
What would be the maximum working distance for a bifocal add power of a +1.50 D
Definition
66.66cm
Term
Gerstman's Rule for dioptric demand, what should the near vision pupillary distance inset be
Definition
2.63mm in each eye
Term
An object is placed 50cm in front of a -3.00 D lens. Where does the image form
Definition
20cm in front of the lens
Term
What particular frame shape would you choose if you were fitting a person with an oblong face
Definition
Pilot shape
Term
For night driving, the best professional recommendation an optician could make would be to utilize a
Definition
An anti-reflection coating
Term
Distance RX -2.00 O.U, add +2.50, N.V.P. 12mm, flat top 28mm seg style. What would the quantity and base direction of the image jump
Definition
1.25 base down
Term
Poloroid lenses are desinged to reduce glare by eliminating the _________ light waves
Definition
Horizontally vibrating
Term
One way to raise a metal frame that is riding too low on the patients face is to
Definition
Angle the guard arms down
Term
A balgrip mounting
Definition
Uses slotted lenses which are held in place with clips
Term
The average human face is composed of which dominant colors
Definition
Golden & red
Term
The symbol two small circles in a stamped on a frame denotes a
Definition
10K solid gold bridge
Term
If a persons near point is 50cm, what is their amplitude of accommodation
Definition
2.00 D
Term
What instrument could you use to check for lens warpage
Definition
Vertometer
Term
Generally, the best professional recommendation an optician could make when prescribing a child's lens, would be to suggest a
Definition
Polycarbonate lens
Term
What type of disinfectant will burn the human cornea if it is neutralized improperly
Definition
Hydrogen peroxide
Term
The N of PMMA is
Definition
1.49
Term
A rigid lens with a C.P.C. and three peripheral curves would be characterized as a ________ lens
Definition
Multicurve
Term
If you were fitting a -6.00 D rigid lens, you might consider a ________ edge design to enhance patient comfort
Definition
Hyperflange
Term
If a rigid contact lens has an optic zone of 8mm and secondary and peripheral curves of .4mm each, what is its chord length
Definition
9.6mm
Term
In general, a wetting solution makes a hydrophobic surface in a _______ surface
Definition
Hydrophobic
Term
If a patient K readings are, 41.50/43.50, what could be the C.P.C. if the lens were fit on K
Definition
41.50
Term
The instruments which measures chord length between two images projected onto the cornea and converts them into either diopters or radius of curvature is called a
Definition
Ophthalmometer
Term
A test utilized to verify tear distribution on the cornea before fitting a rigid lens is
Definition
B.U.T.
Term
The lenses with the most common availability in large diameters are
Definition
Soft
Term
When fitting polycarbonate lenses, it is critical to watch the placement of
Definition
The vertical o.c.
Term
Failure to recommend which lens type often results in professional liability
Definition
Polycarbonate
Term
During refraction, the refractionist will try to align the image of the Snellen chart on the ______ of the patient
Definition
Far point
Term
The size of the letters on the 20/20 line of a Snellen chart are
Definition
8.87mm high
Term
The size of the letter on the 20/60 line of the average Snellen chart are
Definition
26mm high
Term
The newest version of a plastic photochromic lens is called the
Definition
Transitions Gen8 lens
Term
Minimum of ____ credits in board approved corusework
Definition
30
Term
A forty-one year old presbyope would require a reading addition of
Definition
.75 D
Term
According to NJ State law, an advertising optician who chooses to advertise price, must include this in the ad
Definition
A base price for the % off
Term
As of 1993, NJ licensed opticians are required to complete ____ credits of continuing education on a biannual basis
Definition
12
Term
A periscopic lens has a base curve of
Definition
+ or - 1.25
Term
Light traveling from a dense to a denser medium deviates
Definition
Towards the normal
Term
The index of refraction of a lens made of polycarbonate is
Definition
1.586
Term
The focal length of a lens of 5.12 D strength is
Definition
.1953 meters
Term
A minus lens, placed inside a vertometer, will display _______
Definition
Against
Term
A theoretically thin meniscus lens has a radius of curvature of .133m. The lens is made of index 1.8. What is the nominal power
Definition
+4.50
Term
When spotting a single vision lens for edging, in relation to edged lens orientation, the lensometer dots will be on the
Definition
180 degree meridian
Term
The sphere target is in focus at -3.25. The cylinder target is in focus at -2.75. If the axis drum is set at 175, what is the RX
Definition
-2.75 -.50 x 085
Term
A=48 B=45 C=46 DBL=17 ED-51 What is the pattern difference
Definition
3mm
Term
If the pattern A dimension is 51.5mm and the frame A dimension is 55mm, what is the edger setting
Definition
41mm
Term
What is the radius of curvature for a one diopter lens
Definition
530mm
Term
The dioptric power of the vertometer reticle scale is
Definition
1/2
1
1 1/2
2
3
4
5
Term
The reason that photogrey extra lenses change color
Definition
Silver halide microcrystal
Term
If you receive an RX that combines 2 prism diopters base out with 3 prism diopters base up, what would be the quantity and direction of the prism you would fit the O.D.
Definition
3.60 x 124
Term
What is the most common form of myopia
Definition
Refractive
Term
Which of the following would you prescribe to correct the imbalance
Definition
Slab off
Term
Correct the imbalance using dis-similar segments
Definition
O.D. Round 22
Term
If the oculus dexter occasionally turns upward, the condition could be described as
Definition
Hyperphoria
Term
The wavelength of the electromagnetic spectrum that the human eye is most sensitive to is
Definition
565mu-590mu
Term
The phenomenon that could be described as the breaking up of incident white light into the component colors of the electromagnetic spectrum is called
Definition
Dispersion
Term
Light is considered to behave as a particular wave. The name given to that particular wave is
Definition
Transverse
Term
Color is determined by the _______ of reflected light
Definition
Wavelength
Term
The type of optics that pertains to the study of lenses, prisms, mirrors and their image formation is classified as
Definition
Quantum
Term
A six foot tall man standing 4 1/2 feet in front of a 36 inch properly placed plane mirror will see
Definition
A virtual image, reduced half size, 9 feet from him
Term
The color of the electromagnetic spectrum that will focus furthest from an ophthalmic lens after refraction
Definition
Blue
Term
The ophthalmic lens with the lowest Abbe value is
Definition
CR-39
Term
The relationship between the radius and focal length of a spherical mirror is such that the radius is exactly equal to _____ the focal length
Definition
Twice
Term
The lens aberration that will make a square appear to be barrel shaped when viewed off axis is
Definition
Distortion
Term
The image viewed in a convex spherical mirror will be
Definition
Smaller

Erect

With a smaller field of view
Term
A hand held magnifier labeled 4x, would have what dioptric power
Definition
16
Term
If a physician asks you to fit someone with a prism that will rotate the line of sight by 5 degrees, what strength prism would you use
Definition
8.75
Term
The optical phenomenon that explains the way that anti-reflection coatings accomplish their task is called
Definition
Destructive interference
Term
Multi-layer anti-reflection coatings consist of ______ layers of each surface of the lens
Definition
5
Term
If a wave consists of a frequency of 100 vibrations/second and wavelength of 78nm, what is its velocity
Definition
7800nm/second
Term
What is the critical angle of refraction for a lens composed of cr-39
Definition
42.15
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