A scotoma is an Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The brain and spinal cord are included in which of the following? Central nervous sytsem The cranial nerves 31 pairs of spinal nerves, and branches make up which of the following? Peripheral nervous system A rotational sensation of spinning is considered to be which of the following? Vertigo A sensation of numbness and or tingling of the extremities is referred to as which of the following? Paresthesia Lightly touching the cornea with a cotton ball would be exam...

JCAT Independent Study Quiz answers and questions 2023. Which of the following is NOT hereditary? A) Migraines B) Diabetes C) Nystagmus D) Conjunctivitis - correct answers.D) Conjunctivitis Which part of the patient examination is performed by asking specific questions in an orderly sequence? A) History B) Diagnosis C) Measurement D) Assessment - correct answers.A) History What is an important question to ask a patient that complains of a "red eye"? A) Do ...

The brain and spinal cord are included in which of the following? - Central nervous sytsem The cranial nerves 31 pairs of spinal nerves, and branches make up which of the following? - Peripheral nervous system A rotational sensation of spinning is considered to be which of the following? - Vertigo A sensation of numbness and or tingling of the extremities is referred to as which of the following? - Paresthesia Lightly touching the cornea with a cotton ball would be examining which ...

How many Australians have diabetes? 1.7 million What % of diabetes is type 2? 90% 90% What is type 1 diabetes? Immune mediated destruction of B cells What is type 2 diabetes? B cell dysfunction and insulin resistance B cell dysfunction and insulin resistance Who is at risk of type 2 diabetes? >40, waistline >80cmF/>94cmM, south Asian or African descent, polycystic ovaries, gestational diabetes, mental illness medication How is type 2 diabetes diag...

COA Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed A "with" reflex associated with what refractive error? Hyperopia A bitemporal defect always suggest a defect in the Chiasm A cycloplegic ideal for office use d/t rapid onset and short duration Cyclopentolate A dendritic ulcer of the cornea is usually caused by what virus? Herpes simplex virus A disadvantage of chemical-based contact lens care system Irritation A headache that is preceded by flashing lights for 15 minutes is inv...

COA Study Guide Questions with Verified Solutions _______ are used to determine the sensitivity of organisms to certain drugs so that effective therapy can be carried out. Cultures _______ devices create three dimensional digital images of the optic nerve, and retina. Tomography _______ drugs induce contraction of the iris sphincter. Miotic _______ is a chronic inflammation of the eye lid margin. Blepharitis _______ is a major contributing factor in contracting the parasitic ...

COA Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass --- doesn't appear on an MRI bone ---- is any irritation or inflammation of the conjunctiva conjunctivitis ---- photography is used to photograph the anterior segment of the eye slit lamp "Diagnostic" or "standardized" _____ are performed for quantitative evaluations of a tissue's structure, reflectivity and sound absorption. A-scans a defect in the patients superior temporal retina will affect the patients---- field of vison inf...

abduction - Answer-the movement of the eye outward toward the temple. aberrometry - Answer-The measurement of optical aberrations of the visual system using a device called a wavefront ananlyzer or an aberrometer abrasion - Answer-a scratch abscess - Answer-a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue. absolute scotoma - Answer-a severe visual field defect in which the largest and brightest stimulus cannot be seen; blindness at that specific location accommodation - Answer-...

Ophthalmology COA Exam Terms 100% Correct "against motion" The retinoscopic reflex movement that is in the opposite direction from the movement of the streak of light from the retinoscope; typical of the myopic eye "with motion" The retinoscopic reflex movement that is in the same direction as the movement of the streak of light from a retinoscope; typical of the hyperopic eye. 15-hue test A test that can identify color vision deficits by asking the patient to arrange 15 paste...

The movement of the eye outward toward the temple. - Answer-abduction The measurement of optical aberrations of the visual system using a device called a wavefront analyzer or an aberrometer. - Answer-aberrometry A scratch. - Answer-abrasion A localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue. - Answer-abscess A severe visual field defect in which the largest and brightest stimulus cannot be seen; blindness at that specific location. - Answer-absolute scotoma The change in the cur...