Optometry vocabulary tes Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Optometry Vocabulary Test Questions and Answers Corneal Topography - Answer-Map of the variations of curvature in the cornea Corneal Ulcer - Answer-Localized infection in anterior portion of cornea; can be bacterial, fungal, or viral; commonly secondary to contact lens overwear Diabetic Retinopathy - Answer-Changes in the retina due to longstanding or uncontrolled DM; may include hemorrhages, cotton wool spots, exudates, and neovascularization Diagnosis - Answer-The decision reached...

Optometry Vocabulary Test Questions and Answers Posterior Vitreous Detachment (PVD) - Answer-Separation of the vitreous gel from the retinal surface; usually age-or trauma-related; causes floater in vision Presbyopia - Answer-Refractive condition in which there is a diminished focusing ability due to age; usually presents after age 40; requires Add (bifocal or near only glasses) for near viewing Prognosis - Answer-Prediction of the probable course and outcome of a disease Prophylaxis (...