Question 1

The anterior cavity of the eye is filled with

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A) aqueous humor. 
B) choroids. 
C) lens. 
D) vitreous humor. 
A) aqueous humor. 
B) choroids. 
C) lens. 
D) vitreous humor.

Question 2

Long-term treatment of glaucoma may include any one of the following groups of drugs except

Accepted Answer

A) miotic agents. 
B) carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. 
C) mydriatic agents. 
D) Beta-adrenergic blockers 
A) miotic agents. 
B) carbonic anhydrase inhibitors. 
C) mydriatic agents. 
D) Beta-adrenergic blockers

Question 3

The effect of osmotic diuretics in the treatment of glaucoma is to

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A) draw fluid out of the eye. 
B) interfere with production of aqueous humor. 
C) cause papillary constriction. 
D) increase outflow of aqueous humor. 
A) draw fluid out of the eye. 
B) interfere with production of aqueous humor. 
C) cause papillary constriction. 
D) increase outflow of aqueous humor.

Question 4

Which one of the following drugs is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor?

Accepted Answer

A) Miochol 
B) Osmitrol 
C) Timoptic 
D) Diamox 
A) Miochol 
B) Osmitrol 
C) Timoptic 
D) Diamox

Question 5

Which one of the following is mixed with injectable local anesthetic agents to increase its rate of diffusion through tissues?

Accepted Answer

A) Vitrase 
B) Pilocarpine 
C) Healon 
D) BSS 
A) Vitrase 
B) Pilocarpine 
C) Healon 
D) BSS

Question 6

The most common form of glaucoma is

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A) narrow-angle glaucoma. 
B) open-angle glaucoma. 
C) angle-closure glaucoma. 
D) closed-angle glaucoma. 
A) narrow-angle glaucoma. 
B) open-angle glaucoma. 
C) angle-closure glaucoma. 
D) closed-angle glaucoma.

Question 7

Which one of the following statements is not true about topical ophthalmic anesthesia administration?

Accepted Answer

A) They enter the systemic circulation through conjunctival vessels. 
B) They enter the nasolacrimal system, then drain into the stomach where they are absorbed. 
C) After administering a drug, the lacrimal sac must be compressed to prevent the drug from draining into the lacrimal system. 
D) 0.75% Marcaine is commonly used. 
A) They enter the systemic circulation through conjunctival vessels. 
B) They enter the nasolacrimal system, then drain into the stomach where they are absorbed. 
C) After administering a drug, the lacrimal sac must be compressed to prevent the drug from draining into the lacrimal system. 
D) 0.75% Marcaine is commonly used.

Question 8

The posterior cavity of the globe is filled with

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A) aqueous humor. 
B) choroids. 
C) ciliary body. 
D) vitreous humor. 
A) aqueous humor. 
B) choroids. 
C) ciliary body. 
D) vitreous humor.

Question 9

When Miochol-E is used,how long does miosis last?

Accepted Answer

A) 1 hour 
B) 10 minutes 
C) 10 seconds 
D) 24 hours 
A) 1 hour 
B) 10 minutes 
C) 10 seconds 
D) 24 hours

Question 10

Which dye is primarily used for diagnosis of "dry eye syndrome"?

Accepted Answer

A) Methylene blue 
B) Ful-Glo 
C) Fluorescein sodium 
D) Rose bengal 1% 
A) Methylene blue 
B) Ful-Glo 
C) Fluorescein sodium 
D) Rose bengal 1%

Question 11

Which is considered an accessory structure of the eye?

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A) Eyelids 
B) Cornea 
C) Optic nerve 
D) Ciliary body 
A) Eyelids 
B) Cornea 
C) Optic nerve 
D) Ciliary body

Question 12

Thick,gelatinous substances that are injected into the eye to keep the chamber expanded or to replace vitreous humor are

Accepted Answer

A) viscoelastic agents. 
B) enzymes. 
C) cycloplegics. 
D) mydriatics. 
A) viscoelastic agents. 
B) enzymes. 
C) cycloplegics. 
D) mydriatics.

Question 13

Constriction of the pupil results in

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A) increased intraocular pressure. 
B) decreased intraocular pressure. 
C) increased blood pressure. 
D) decreased blood pressure. 
A) increased intraocular pressure. 
B) decreased intraocular pressure. 
C) increased blood pressure. 
D) decreased blood pressure.

Question 14

Which one of the following is the vascular layer of the globe of the eye?

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A) Sclera 
B) Retina 
C) Choroid 
D) Conjunctiva 
A) Sclera 
B) Retina 
C) Choroid 
D) Conjunctiva

Question 15

Neomycin combined with polymyxin and bacitracin is marketed as which one of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Neosporin 
B) A-K Tracin 
C) Ilotycin 
D) Garamycin 
A) Neosporin 
B) A-K Tracin 
C) Ilotycin 
D) Garamycin

Question 16

Which one of the following drugs is an osmotic diuretic?

Accepted Answer

A) Miochol 
B) Osmitrol 
C) Timoptic 
D) Trusopt 
A) Miochol 
B) Osmitrol 
C) Timoptic 
D) Trusopt

Question 17

The dense,white,fibrous connective tissue that coats the entire globe of the eye is called the

Accepted Answer

A) sclera. 
B) retina. 
C) choroids. 
D) conjunctiva. 
A) sclera. 
B) retina. 
C) choroids. 
D) conjunctiva.

Question 18

Which one of the following drugs is not a cycloplegic agent?

Accepted Answer

A) Mydriacyl 
B) Cyclogyl 
C) Atropine sulfate 
D) Tropicamide 
A) Mydriacyl 
B) Cyclogyl 
C) Atropine sulfate 
D) Tropicamide

Question 19

What is the effect of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors in the treatment of glaucoma?

Accepted Answer

A) Draws fluid out of the eye 
B) Interferes with the production of aqueous humor 
C) Causes papillary constriction 
D) Increases outflow of aqueous humor 
A) Draws fluid out of the eye 
B) Interferes with the production of aqueous humor 
C) Causes papillary constriction 
D) Increases outflow of aqueous humor

Question 20

BSS is an example of which ophthalmic drug category?

Accepted Answer

A) Anesthesia 
B) Lubricants 
C) Anti-inflammatory agents 
D) Irrigating solution 
A) Anesthesia 
B) Lubricants 
C) Anti-inflammatory agents 
D) Irrigating solution

The anterior cavity of the eye is filled with

Long-term treatment of glaucoma may include any one of the following groups of drugs except

The effect of osmotic diuretics in the treatment of glaucoma is to

Which one of the following drugs is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor?

Which one of the following is mixed with injectable local anesthetic agents to increase its rate of diffusion through tissues?

The most common form of glaucoma is

Which one of the following statements is not true about topical ophthalmic anesthesia administration?

The posterior cavity of the globe is filled with

When Miochol-E is used,how long does miosis last?

Which dye is primarily used for diagnosis of "dry eye syndrome"?

Which is considered an accessory structure of the eye?

Thick,gelatinous substances that are injected into the eye to keep the chamber expanded or to replace vitreous humor are

Constriction of the pupil results in

Which one of the following is the vascular layer of the globe of the eye?

Neomycin combined with polymyxin and bacitracin is marketed as which one of the following?

Which one of the following drugs is an osmotic diuretic?

The dense,white,fibrous connective tissue that coats the entire globe of the eye is called the

Which one of the following drugs is not a cycloplegic agent?

What is the effect of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors in the treatment of glaucoma?

BSS is an example of which ophthalmic drug category?

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Exam 10: Ophthalmic Agents

The anterior cavity of the eye is filled with

Long-term treatment of glaucoma may include any one of the following groups of drugs except

The effect of osmotic diuretics in the treatment of glaucoma is to

Which one of the following drugs is a carbonic anhydrase inhibitor?

Which one of the following is mixed with injectable local anesthetic agents to increase its rate of diffusion through tissues?

The most common form of glaucoma is

Which one of the following statements is not true about topical ophthalmic anesthesia administration?

The posterior cavity of the globe is filled with

When Miochol-E is used,how long does miosis last?

Which dye is primarily used for diagnosis of "dry eye syndrome"?

Which is considered an accessory structure of the eye?

Thick,gelatinous substances that are injected into the eye to keep the chamber expanded or to replace vitreous humor are

Constriction of the pupil results in

Which one of the following is the vascular layer of the globe of the eye?

Neomycin combined with polymyxin and bacitracin is marketed as which one of the following?

Which one of the following drugs is an osmotic diuretic?

The dense,white,fibrous connective tissue that coats the entire globe of the eye is called the

Which one of the following drugs is not a cycloplegic agent?

What is the effect of carbonic anhydrase inhibitors in the treatment of glaucoma?

BSS is an example of which ophthalmic drug category?

Basic Pharmacology

Medication Development,regulation,and Resources

Pharmacology Mathematics

Medication Administration

Antibiotics

Diagnostic Agents

Diuretics

Hormones

Medications That Affect Coagulation

Fluids and Irrigation Solutions

Antineoplastic Chemotherapy Agents

Preoperative Medications

Patient Monitoring and Local and Regional Anesthesia

General Anesthesia

Emergency Situations

Filters