HMC QUIZ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
For which diagnosis is surgery the only treatment for correcting the vision loss?
A. Cataracts
B. Stabismus
C. Glaucoma
D. Myopia - Answers - Cataracts
If a lesion occurs along the optic tract what is the resulting visual field deficit?
A. Quandrantanopia (quarter of the visual field is lost for one eye)
B. Homonymous hemianopsia
C. Monocular anopia
D. Binocular anopia - Answers - Homonymous Hemianopsia
What are the four most common eye diseases leading to low-vision impairment? -
Answers - Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Cataracts, Diabetic Retinopathy
In which condition may an individual not be able to recognize an object?
A Visual agnosia
B Amblyopia (no visual lesion is present on the eye)
C Strabismus (abnormal eye coordination resulting in binocular vision loss)
D Cortical blindness (bilateral loss of entire primary visual cortex) - Answers - Visual
Agnosia
The symptoms of reduced contrast sensitivity and reduced color vision are present in
which of the following? - Answers - Glauoma, Macular Degeneration, Diabetic
Retinopathy
Which diagnosis is characterized by blurry vision throughout entire visual field?
A. Macular degeneration
B. Glaucoma
C. Cataracts
D. A and B - Answers - Cataracts
What is the term used to categorize an individual whose cognitive functioning is not
intact, the changes are beyond what to expect for normal aging, but does not meet
criteria for dementia?
A. Vascular dementia
B. Age related cognitive decline
C. Mild cognitive impairment
For which diagnosis is surgery the only treatment for correcting the vision loss?
A. Cataracts
B. Stabismus
C. Glaucoma
D. Myopia - Answers - Cataracts
If a lesion occurs along the optic tract what is the resulting visual field deficit?
A. Quandrantanopia (quarter of the visual field is lost for one eye)
B. Homonymous hemianopsia
C. Monocular anopia
D. Binocular anopia - Answers - Homonymous Hemianopsia
What are the four most common eye diseases leading to low-vision impairment? -
Answers - Glaucoma, Macular Degeneration, Cataracts, Diabetic Retinopathy
In which condition may an individual not be able to recognize an object?
A Visual agnosia
B Amblyopia (no visual lesion is present on the eye)
C Strabismus (abnormal eye coordination resulting in binocular vision loss)
D Cortical blindness (bilateral loss of entire primary visual cortex) - Answers - Visual
Agnosia
The symptoms of reduced contrast sensitivity and reduced color vision are present in
which of the following? - Answers - Glauoma, Macular Degeneration, Diabetic
Retinopathy
Which diagnosis is characterized by blurry vision throughout entire visual field?
A. Macular degeneration
B. Glaucoma
C. Cataracts
D. A and B - Answers - Cataracts
What is the term used to categorize an individual whose cognitive functioning is not
intact, the changes are beyond what to expect for normal aging, but does not meet
criteria for dementia?
A. Vascular dementia
B. Age related cognitive decline
C. Mild cognitive impairment
