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What is the function of a miotic drug?
What is the function of a miotic drug?
- Causes the pupil to contract (correct)
- Dilates the pupil
- Relaxes the eye muscles
- Increases sensitivity to light
What is the term for sensitivity to light?
What is the term for sensitivity to light?
- Mydriasis
- Myopia
- Hyperopia
- Photophobia (correct)
What is the clear, watery fluid that fills the space between the cornea and the vitreous?
What is the clear, watery fluid that fills the space between the cornea and the vitreous?
- Lens fluid
- Vitreous humor
- Aqueous humor (correct)
- Corneal fluid
What does the term 'ophthalmology' refer to?
What does the term 'ophthalmology' refer to?
What is the purpose of ophthalmoscopy?
What is the purpose of ophthalmoscopy?
What is the device used to measure an eye's refractive error?
What is the device used to measure an eye's refractive error?
What is the primary function of an optometrist?
What is the primary function of an optometrist?
What is the term for the clouding of the lens of the eye, causing impairment of vision or blindness?
What is the term for the clouding of the lens of the eye, causing impairment of vision or blindness?
What is the term for the absence of the eye's crystalline lens?
What is the term for the absence of the eye's crystalline lens?
What is the term for the contraction of the pupil?
What is the term for the contraction of the pupil?
What is the term for increased pressure within the eyeball, causing gradual loss of sight?
What is the term for increased pressure within the eyeball, causing gradual loss of sight?
What does the term 'optic' refer to?
What does the term 'optic' refer to?
What is the function of the pupil in the eye?
What is the function of the pupil in the eye?
Which part of the eye converts images into electrical impulses?
Which part of the eye converts images into electrical impulses?
What is the function of the lacrimal gland?
What is the function of the lacrimal gland?
Which nerve carries impulses for sight from the retina to the brain?
Which nerve carries impulses for sight from the retina to the brain?
What is the sense organ that is responsible for receiving and transmitting images to the brain?
What is the sense organ that is responsible for receiving and transmitting images to the brain?
What is the thin membranous lining of the rear two-thirds of the globe?
What is the thin membranous lining of the rear two-thirds of the globe?
