Question 1

Which is a method used to attain hemostasis during ophthalmic surgery?&#10;A) Prolene suture&#10;B) Suction cautery&#10;C) Bipolar cautery&#10;D) Argon gas beam coagulator

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Bipolar cautery,a bipolar eraser pencil,or spear-shaped sponges are used to maintain hemostasis during an ophthalmic procedure.

Question 2

What procedure removes scar tissue from the cornea with an excimer laser?&#10;A) Refractive keratoplasty&#10;B) Phototherapeutic keratoplasty&#10;C) Radial keratotomy&#10;D) Keratophakia

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In phototherapeutic keratoplasty (PTK),scar tissue is removed from the cornea with an excimer laser.PTK restores vision that has been blocked by scars from infection,injury,or an inherited condition.

Question 3

What type of cataract removal procedure may involve the use of phacoemulsification?&#10;A) ECCE&#10;B) ICCE&#10;C) PCCE&#10;D) IOL

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Intracapsular cataract extraction (ICCE)involves delivering the entire lens within its capsule through a moderate-sized incision made in the region of the limbus.With extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE),the lens is delivered through a small incision in the region of the limbus,the anterior capsule is incised with a cystotome or capsulorrhexis forceps,and the nucleus is aspirated by phacoemulsification or delivered by manual expression.

Question 4

What extraocular procedure involves removing fat pads and removing extra skinfolds?&#10;A) Ptosis&#10;B) Chalazion removal&#10;C) Blepharoplasty&#10;D) Orbital decompression

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In a blepharoplasty,redundant skinfolds and herniated pockets of fat are removed and defects in the muscle layer are repaired.

Question 5

What is removal of the entire eyeball and the severing of the muscular attachments called?&#10;A) Innervation&#10;B) Enucleation&#10;C) Exenteration&#10;D) Extirpation

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Enucleation is the complete removal of the eyeball and the severing of the muscular attachments.The muscle stumps are preserved in this procedure.

Question 6

Which is one of the bones that comprises the bony orbits of the eye?&#10;A) Mandible&#10;B) Meibomian&#10;C) Sesamoid&#10;D) Ethmoid

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The eyeballs are framed bilaterally by the bony orbits.Each orbit comprises seven separate bones: the maxilla,palatine,frontal,sphenoid,zygoma,ethmoid,and lacrimal bones.

Question 7

Which visual component consists of transparent gelatinous protein encased in a capsule that is supported by suspensory ligaments?&#10;A) Vitreous humor&#10;B) Lens&#10;C) Retina&#10;D) Iris

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The lens consists of a clear,transparent gelatinous protein encased in a capsule.It is supported by a series of suspensory ligaments called zonules.

Question 8

Which term best describes a full-thickness corneal transplant?&#10;A) LASIK&#10;B) Lamellar graft&#10;C) Epikeratophakia&#10;D) Penetrating keratoplasty

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A penetrating keratoplasty is a corneal transplant that uses the entire diameter of the corneal graft,which is 6.5 to 8 mm,and is the most common type of graft used.

Question 9

A dacryocystectomy creates a new opening into the nasal cavity and a new tear drainage system is constructed.

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A dacryocystectomy involves the extirpation or removal of the lacrimal sac and is performed to treat chronic dacryocystitis.This procedure does not reestablish the tear drainage system.

Question 10

Which term describes the upper lid being everted,a condition that requires a surgical repair?&#10;A) Ptosis&#10;B) Entropion&#10;C) Ectropion&#10;D) Pseudoptosis

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Ectropion is a condition in which either the upper or lower lid is everted (turned out),exposing the conjunctival surface.

Question 11

The two segments of the eyeball include superior and inferior segments.

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Question 12

Which is a possible complication with implanting an intraoperative lens (IOL)after cataract removal?&#10;A) Corneal opacity&#10;B) Superior spatial orientation&#10;C) Permanency of device&#10;D) Unrestricted dilation of pupil

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Question 13

What type of retinal detachment occurs when a hole in the retina is present?&#10;A) Primary&#10;B) Secondary&#10;C) Tertiary&#10;D) Quaternary

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Question 14

Which is a device used to estimate intraocular pressure (IOP)?&#10;A) A corneal trephine&#10;B) A Geissen eye ruler&#10;C) An air-puff device&#10;D) A phacoemulsifier to measure fluid pressure

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Question 15

Which is the mucous membrane that lines the inner eyelid and the exposed surface of the sclera except the cornea?&#10;A) Lens&#10;B) Conjunctiva&#10;C) Cataract&#10;D) Cornea

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Question 16

Which is the correct abbreviation used to identify which eye is to be operated on?&#10;A) Right eye = OS&#10;B) Right eye = OD&#10;C) Left eye = OU&#10;D) Left eye = OD

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Question 17

Pterygium is a:&#10;A) chemical used to repair a corneal laceration.&#10;B) procedure performed to remove partial contents of the eye and orbital contents.&#10;C) benign growth of conjunctival tissue over the corneal surface.&#10;D) eyelid malformation.

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Question 18

Retrobulbar blocks are injected into the soft tissue superior and inferior to the globe.

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Question 19

LASIK (laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis)reshapes the corneal surface in order to remove scars or other irregularities.

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Question 20

Miotic eye medications are used to constrict the pupil before ophthalmic surgery.

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Question 21

MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation of pupil&#10;Cloudy lens

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The answer of MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation...

Question 22

MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation of pupil&#10;Removal of vitreous

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The answer of MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation...

Question 23

MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation of pupil&#10;Mydriasis

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The answer of MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation...

Question 24

MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation of pupil&#10;Pneumoretinopexy

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The answer of MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation...

Question 25

What type of medical condition would prevent a patient from donating his corneas at the time of his death?&#10;A) Hypertension&#10;B) Lymphosarcoma&#10;C) Anemia&#10;D) Arthritis

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Question 26

MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation of pupil&#10;Incisions into cornea

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The answer of MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation...

Question 27

MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation of pupil&#10;Excision of a small section of the iris

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The answer of MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation...

Question 28

MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation of pupil&#10;Tissue overgrowth into cornea

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The answer of MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation...

Question 29

Which is a classification of cataracts?&#10;A) Congenital&#10;B) Intermediate&#10;C) Opaque&#10;D) Full thickness

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Question 30

MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation of pupil&#10;Removal and replacement of cornea

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The answer of MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation...

Question 31

MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation of pupil&#10;Cyst of meibomian gland

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The answer of MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation...

Question 32

MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation of pupil&#10;Droop

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The answer of MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation...

Question 33

MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation of pupil&#10;Tearing away

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The answer of MATCHING&#10;Match each condition with its definition.&#10;a.Ptosis&#10;b.Pterygium&#10;c.Keratotomy&#10;d.Chalazion&#10;e.Keratoplasty&#10;f.Iridectomy&#10;g.Cataract&#10;h.Gas tamponade&#10;i.Vitrectomy&#10;j.Avulsion&#10;k.Dilation...

Deck 39: Ophthalmic Surgery