Interactive quiz

Visual Optics 1
1. FILLS IN THE BLANKS

1. The visual acuity is a ____________ sense.

2. Optics of astigmatism is based on ____________________
3. The first image of catoptric power is used for ___________________
4. The anterior chamber examination of pseudophakic patient is _____________

MCQs. Among the following choices one is correct

The following is false for myopia

1. The presence of posterior staphyloma suggests axial myopia

2. Axial myopia may be caused by the cornea having too strong  

    a refractive power

3. Nucleosclerosis is a cause of index myopia

4. high myopia may be treated with clear lens extraction

The following is false for hypermetropia

1. The second principal focus lies in front of the retina

2. Accommodation is used to achieve normal vision
3. Aphakia is a form of hypermetropia
4. Patients require reading glasses earlier than the normal population

Regarding the images form by astigmatism which is correct

1. Rays in all meridians are focused behind the eye in compound  

    myopic astigmatism
2. Rays in all meridians are focused in front of the eye in mixed  
    astigmatism 
3. Ray from one meridian is focused on the retina while the other is focused  
    behind the retina in simple hypermetropic astigmatism 
4. ray from one meridian is focused on the retina while the other is focused in  
    front of the retina in simple hypermetropic astigmatism 

During accommodation the curvature of anterior and posterior surface of lens is

1. 6mm & 10m
2. 10mm & 6mm
3. 6mm & 6mm
4. 10mm &10mm
The posterior curvature of the cornea

1. 7.8 mm
2. 6.8 mm
3. 6.5 mm
4. 6.4 mm

Purkinje test images of an aphakia shows

1. Purkinje 1 .2, 3 & 4
2. Purkinje 3&4
3. Purkinje 1&2
4. Purkinje 1, 2 & 3

Answer any two of the following?

1. Write down the features of a pathological myopia?
2. Write in brief about the nomenclature of hypermetropia?
3. Write down the 4 signs of pseudophakic eye?