Questão 1
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According to Stokes shift, if λ is the wavelength of stimulating radiation and λ2 - of the emitted luminescence radiation, then:
Questão 2
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Quantum yield (Wavilov's law) is defined as:
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(Number of emission photons) / (Number of excitation photons)
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(Number of excitation photons) / (Number of emission photons)
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(Number of emitted photons) / (Number of excitation photons)
Questão 3
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Phosphorescence is when an electron has returned to singlet (basic) level, passing through an intermediate level that is:
Questão 4
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The following statement: "Under the influence of a photon with suitable energy, the electron returns to singlet state from the metastable level" describes:
Questão 5
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The active medium of a laser must have:
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Short half-life t1/2 of exited states:
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Acoustic impedance Za matching that of target tissues
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The possibility for population inversion
Questão 6
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Light is monochromatic when:
Questão 7
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The output mirror of laser resonator is:
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Semi-transparent
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Completely transparent
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Non-transparent (opaque)
Questão 8
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The laser can be:
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Questão 10
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Light generation in a laser is a result of:
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Spontaneous electron transitions
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Stimulated electron transitions
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Spontaneous and stimulated transitions of electrons
Questão 11
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Separation of tissue fragments with a laser, without causing necrosis to underlying cells is called:
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Denaturation of proteins
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Coagulation
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Photoablation
Questão 12
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Electromagnetic waves are coherent when:
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They oscillate with the same frequency, and with constant phase difference.
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They have the same wavelength λ
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They propagate in the same plane.
Questão 13
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What is the definition for population inversion?
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More electrons occupy high energy levels than lower energy levels
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Fewer electrons occupy high energy levels than lower energy levels
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There are vacant electron energy levels.
Questão 14
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Laser radiation DOES NOT have the properties of:
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Coherence and polarization
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Emission in the visible spectrum only
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Collimation (Directionality)
Questão 15
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What properties summarize laser light the best:
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Monochromatic, Coherent, Collimated
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Polychromatic, Polarized, Collimated
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Monochromatic, Coherent, Diffracted
Questão 16
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Lasers produce light with specific properties through:
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Spontaneous emission
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Stimulated emission
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Fluorescence
Questão 17
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Laser endoscopes are preferred to light endoscopes. Which of the statements below is NOT a factor for this choice:
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They can eliminate infrared light from the emission spectrum (through a suitable choice of gain medium)
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They provide optimal illumination of examined organs
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Examination is more comfortable for the patient
Questão 18
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PDT of endobronchial cancer uses a laser of 630 nm wavelength. In what of the range is this emission:
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UV Range
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IR Range
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Visible Range
Questão 19
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In photo-dynamic therapy (PDT), excitation wavelength is specific to the photo-sensitizing drug used. What type of laser light is suitable for HpD photosensitizer with 410 nm emission:
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λ = 390 nm
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λ = 500 nm
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λ = 630 nm
Questão 20
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Photodynamic therapy of mild jaundice in babies (elevated bilirubin causes yellow skin pigmentation) turns bilirubin into more soluble form, easier to excrete from the body. What type of laser light is most suitable for skin treatment:
Questão 21
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In photo-dynamic therapy, malignant tissue is selectively destroyed by a combination of:
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Photosensitizing drug (photosensitizer) and the presence of oxygen
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Photosensitizer, sunlight and oxygen
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Photosensitizer and laser light
Questão 22
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Photodynamic therapy based on:
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Existent singlet oxygen (1 O2) in cancer tissues
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Singlet oxygen (1 O2) generation upon irradiation
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Molecular oxygen (O2) generation upon irradiation
Questão 23
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In a optical microscope the object is located at a distance
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Less than the focal length of the objective lens
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More than the focal length but less than double the focal length of objective
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Exactly at the focal length of the objective lens
Questão 24
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In an optical microscope, where is the object located with respect to the eyepiece lens:
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Less than the focal distance of the eyepiece
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Further than the focal distance, but less than double the focal distance of the eyepiece
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At the focal distance of the eyepiece lens
Questão 25
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The image formed by the microscope lens is:
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Real
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Virtual
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Real and Reduced
Questão 26
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The image formed by the microscope eyepiece is:
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Real
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Virtual
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Real and Reduced
Questão 27
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The image formed by a compound microscope is:
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Real, Magnified and Reversed
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Real, Magnified and Erect (upright)
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Virtual, Magnified and Reversed
Questão 28
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What feature of the human eye limits the maximum magnification of optical microscope:
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The Optic Power
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The Resolution
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The Spectral Sensitivity
Questão 29
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A negative magnification always means that the image is:
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Erect
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Real
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Virtual
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Inverted
Questão 30
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UV microscopes do not have any significant applications in medicine despite their maximum useful magnification which is about 2 times higher than that of the conventional microscope because:
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The image cannot be directly observed with the eyes
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UV rays are dangerous
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No powerful sources of UV light exist
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UV rays change the objects under examination.
Questão 31
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After passing through a convex lens, rays of light traveling parallel to the axis, will be refracted to the lens:
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Center
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Principle focus
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Remain parallel
Questão 32
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When an object is located at distance greater than two focal lengths in front of a converging lens, the image will be:
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Real and Enlarged
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Virtual and Enlarged
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Real and Reduced
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Virtual
Questão 33
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Virtual images formed by converging lenses would appear:
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Bigger
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The Same Size
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Smaller
Questão 34
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What wave phenomenon allows the existence of optical microscopes:
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Diffraction
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Refraction
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Interference
Questão 35
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In an optical microscope, Wavelength of light is changed from 550 nm to 450 nm. The numerical aperture (NA) stays the same same. The resolution will:
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Get better
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Get worse
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Stay the same
Questão 36
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Electron microscopes have better resolution than light microscopes. This is because:
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Electrons are faster than light
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Electrons have more energy than light
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Electrons have shorter wavelengths than light
Questão 37
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Electron microscopes use special lenses such as:
Questão 38
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The human eye is most sensitive to:
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Blue light
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Green light
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Red light
Questão 39
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Which wavelength λ is not perceived by the human eye:
Questão 40
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The optical power of the human eye is approximately equal to:
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0.5 dpt
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7 dpt
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17 dpt
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70 dpt
Questão 41
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2/3 of human eyes optical power is due to the air-cornea interface. This is because:
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Refractive indices of air and cornea have greater difference, compared to other refractive surfaces in the eye.
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The cornea has the largest curvature
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The cornea is thicker than the lens
Questão 42
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The image formed on the retina of the human eye is at a distance:
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Greater than the double focal length of the eye's lens
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Equal to the double focal length of the eye's lens
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Less than the double focal length of the eye's lens
Questão 43
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The image formed on the retina is:
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Real, Enlarged and Inverted
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Real, Reduced and Inverted
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Real, Reduced and Erect
Questão 44
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Nature has deprived human eyes from IR vision, which some animals poses. Is this expedient:
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No. Human optical receptors are less adept.
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No. Humans cannot hunt at night.
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Yes, The eye is a powerful source of IR and will be blinded by self emission.
Questão 45
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Can you tell by looking at a person's eyes and spectacles, if they have myopia or hyperopia? Which of the statements below is not correct?
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Myopic eyes look semi-closed and hyperopic eyes look wide open
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Myopic lenses have thicker periphery, hyperopic have thicker center part
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Pupils of myopic eyes look small and pupils of hyperopic eyes look enlarged.
Questão 46
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Which human organ is "responsible" for inter-eye coordination:
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The thyroid gland
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The vestibular apparatus
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The brain
Questão 47
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Astigmatism is due to:
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Non-uniform curvature of eye lens:
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Lack of coincidence of eye's anatomical and optical exes
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Non-uniform curvature of the cornea
Questão 48
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The stroboscopic effect is due to:
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The ability of the optical receptor to retain images for certain time
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The ability of the optical receptor to determine the distances by eye (the so called estimation by sight)
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The volumetric (three-dimensional) vision.
Questão 49
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What type of lenses are used for correction of myopia (short-sightedness)
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Cylindrical
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Spherical, Diverging
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Spherical, Converging
Questão 50
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What type of lenses are used for correction of hypermetropia (far-sightness)
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Spherical, Diverging
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Spherical, Converging
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Cylindrical
Questão 51
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What type of lenses are used for correction of astigmatism:
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Sphero-cylindrical
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Cylindrical
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Spherical, Diverging
Questão 52
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Snell's window is an underwater phenomenon where a submerged observer looking up could see the entire hemisphere, horizon to horizon. In this case, a 180 degree view above water is compressed into a 97 degree angle under water (Figure 10, not included). This is possible because:
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Fish eyes are rounder than human eyes
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The water surface is curved
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Sound travels faster in water than in air
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Light travels faster in air then in water
Questão 53
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Fish eyes are remarkably similar to human eyes. One significant different is the shape of crystalline lens. In fish they are denser and more spherical. This adaptation can be contributed to:
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The higher pressure underwater
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The speed of light in water
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The need to collect light from wider angles
Questão 54
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The following can be described as refractive disorders of the eye:
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Myopia, Hyperopia, Strabismus
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Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism
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Myopia, Presbyopia, Colour blindness
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Answers A + B
Questão 55
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Underwater vision (for humans) is blurry. The focusing power of the cornea is greatly reduced when in contact with water. Why is that? :
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Because of additional pressure from water molecules
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Index of refraction of water is greater than index of refraction of air.
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Index of refraction of water is similar to the index of refraction of the cornea.
Questão 56
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Which statement describes correctly the photoreceptor cells of the retina
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Cones have better sensitivity but lower resolution than rods
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Rods have better sensitivity but a lower count then cones
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Cones have higher resolution but lower sensitivity than rods.
Questão 57
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There are three types of colour sensitive cone cells in the retina. Two types overlap significantly in their spectral sensitivity and one does not overlap much with the other two. Which are the two overlapping colours?
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Blue and green
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Red and blue
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Green and Red
Questão 58
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Human eyes are the most sensitive to green light at 550 nm wavelength. What is the best explanation for this adaption:
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Green light is between the red and the blue
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Green light is usually brighter than red
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Green light from the sun arrives in greater intensity.
Questão 59
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In addition to their eyes, Rattlesnakes have a pair of sensory organs called "Pits". Pits have a short range and are used mostly in night hunting. What type of waves can pits detect?
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Ultrasound
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Ultraviolet
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Infrasound
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Infrared