1.
Munnerlyn’s formula for estimating needed central corneal ablation depth
for LASIK.
2.
Apostilb – the luminance of a perfectly diffusing reflecting surface reflecting
or emitting 1 lumen/sq m
3.
The atoms used in producing excimer lasers of 193nm – Argon Fluoride
4.
Laser light can be focused to a small spot unlike white light because it
is –very highly monochromatic
5.
Idea pinhole aperture size – 1.2 mm
6.
Range of refractive errors that can be corrected with pinhole vision -
-5D to +5D
7.
Diffractive effects of reducing pinhole size and subsequent effect on VA
8.
Pinhole VA will become WORSE in a case of
9.
‘Pumping’ refers to – exciting atoms in ground state to excited state
10.
What are the image characteristics of an object placed inside the focal
length of a convex lens
11.
What are the image characteristics of a convex mirror x 2 – Virtual, upright,
minified
12.
Operating microscopes are based on which optical principle – Astronomical
Telescope
13.
BIO is based on what optical principle? – Astronomical Telescope
14.
If a patient’s pupil is not conjugate with the observer’s pupil, - the
a.
Peripheral fundus is dark
b.
The whole image is dim
c.
The whole image is blurred
d.
The image is larger and blurred
15.
The image formed by a prism is – virtual, erect, displaced toward the apex
16.
Formula for projected post-operative K reading
17.
The Keratometer measures
a.
The refractive power of the cornea – wrong, it INFERS the refractive power
of the central 3 mm of the FRONT surface of the cornea
b.
The REFLECTIVE power of the surface of the cornea – Right answer
18.
The Keratometer – the formed image size is proportionate to the radius
of the cornea
19.
Goldmann applanation tonometry – Dynes of pressure equivalent to mmHg x
10
20.
Goldmann applanation tonometry – 3.06 mm (size of applanated cornea when
measurement taken)
21.
Ophthalmic USS – 8MHz
22.
Non contact axial length can be taken through
a.
Partial coherence interferometry
c.
Scanning laser ophthalmoscopy
23.
A prism with a power of 1 prism dioptre – shifts an image one cm at one
m away.
24.
Anisometropic aniseikonia can be reduced by – using combinations of contact
lenses and spectacle lenses to produce Galilean telescopic effects
25.
Position of Phakic IOLS
b.
2mm behind papillary plane
c.
Gently touching the crystalline lens
26.
The human eye is equivalent to a simple magnifier of power – 60D
27.
A patient who is -13D myopic will have better best corrected VA with contacts
rather than spectacle lenses because
a.
Magnification effect of CLS as opposed to spectacle lenses – Right answer
b.
Spectacle lenses induce prismatic effects – But in primary position through
optical centre?
c.
Spectacle lenses dirty easily
28.
A previously emmetropic aphakic eye is best corrected with a lens placed
at
c.
In contact with the eye
d.
2 mm behind the pupillary plane
29.
Streak retinoscopy: Scissors reflex – part of pupil reflex showing
WITH and another part showing AGAINST within the pupil
30.
Streak retinoscopy: If the working distance were 67 cm, what working distance
lens would you use? – +1.5D
31.
With the rule astigmatism can be corrected with a plus cylinder lens at
– Axis 90
32.
Streak retinoscopy: If the observer were at the patient’s far point in
streak retinoscopy and he moved forward, what would the pupil reflex be?
– Against Movement
33.
Streak retinoscopy :If the observer were at the patient’s far point – all
the light from the patients eye would enter the observer’s eye and illumination
would be uniform and not move
34.
Streak retinoscopy and pupil reflex if streak is not aligned with the cylinder
axis
35.
A -10D myopic eye has a magnification power of – 16.75x (70D/4)
36.
A +20 D condensing lens used in indirect ophthalmoscopy will form an image
where? – 5cm behind the lens at its posterior focal plane, of course, assuming
patient is emmetropic.
37.
Image characteristics of image in indirect ophthalmoscopy – Inverted, real
38.
TIR – 100% reflectance
39.
Refractive Index – velocity of light in air/velocity of light in medium
40.
Polarising sunglasses – vertically polarized to block horizontally polarized
light
41.
Snellen acuity – each letter subtends an angle of – 5 min of arc
42.
Snellen acuity – each letter stroke subtends an angle of – 1 min of arc
43.
Contrast sensitivity – measured as a function of spatial frequency
44.
Contrast sensitivity and and clinical significance – amblyopia etc.
45.
Light transmission of 2 means the medium allows transmission of
46.
Myopes with bifocal segments – best shape for the segment is the Flat top
segment (reduces prismatic effect and thus reduces image displacement and
subsequent heterophoria)
47.
Contact lenses – in general the best form of sclera lenses are
a.
Air ventilated rigid sclera lenses
b.
Fluid ventilated rigid sclera lenses – Right answer
48.
In general, spherical soft contact lenses can be used in patients with
astigmatism up to -1D
49.
Patient with -3.50D of CORNEAL astigmatism will prefer contacts over spectacles
because
a.
contacts will avoid the meridional aniseikonia from the significant corneal
b.astigmatism by its tear lens masking the effect of the astigmatic cornea.
50.
Upper limit of LASIK correction is
51.
The minimal corneal bed thickness than can be left post excimer laser treatment
is
52.
The acellular Bowman’s membrane is
53.
The most common fitting for a spherical RGP lens is - base curve
matches anterior corneal curvature and its upper edge fits under the upper
lid
54.
What are the peripheral curves of a contact lens – the posterior peripheral
curvature of the lens outside the base curve of the lens
55.
In Gullstrand’s REDUCED schematic eye, the axial length is – 22.6mm
56.
In Gullstrand’s schematic eye, the eye has a power of - +58.64D
57.
Bandage Contact lenses are used mainly for – pain
58.
Fitting of rigid sclera contact lenses - features of a good fit
59.
Thin, high refractive glass has a RI of – 1.7
60.
Videokeratoscopes measure – Corneal topography
61.
In measuring the central corneal curvature, the refractive index
of the cornea is taken to be 1.3375
62.
Orthokeratology can correct errors up to
63.
The streak retinoscope is usually used with its sleeve in which setting?
– Plano mirror setting
64.
With a large angle Kappa, the eye appears to be deviated
65.
Conductive keratoplasty-?!!?
66.
Intrastromal corneal rings have the effect of – flattening the central
portion of the cornea
67.
Pachymeters are used to measure
68.
The pupil that is seen is the ‘entrance pupil’ which is the image of the
real pupil, magnified by the dioptric power of the cornea. How much larger
is it compared to the real pupil – 13%
69.
What is the magnification of the retinal image in a previously emmetropic,
aphakic eye with contact lenses? – 7-12%
70.
Most of the magnification in an operating microscope is provided by the
b.
Astronomical telescope
71.
Zernicke polynomials are used to study?
72.
Why is the viewing arm set at an angle to the illumination arm while performing
specular microscopy?