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  2. Maddox rod - Wikipedia

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    The strength of the prism is increased until the streak of the light passes through the centre of the prism, as the strength of the prism indicates the amount of deviation present. The Maddox rod is a handheld instrument composed of red parallel plano convex cylinder lens , which refracts light rays so that a point source of light is seen as a ...

  3. Prism cover test - Wikipedia

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    For example, Base in (BI), Base out (BO), Base up (BU) or Base down (BD). The angle of the deviation with the units in prism dioptres; Which eye is fixating and which eye is deviating; Whether the test was performed with or without an abnormal head posture; Examples of recording PCT cc (D) 12 p.d BI 6 p.d BU (FL) (N) 18 p.d BI 6 p.d BU (FL) or

  4. Prism fusion range - Wikipedia

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    The prism fusion range ( PFR) or fusional vergence amplitude is a clinical eye test performed by orthoptists, optometrists, and ophthalmologists to assess motor fusion, specifically the extent to which a patient can maintain binocular single vision ( BSV) in the presence of increasing vergence demands. Motor fusion is largely accounted to ...

  5. Exophoria - Wikipedia

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    Exophoria. Exophoria is a form of heterophoria in which there is a tendency of the eyes to deviate outward. [1] During examination, when the eyes are dissociated, the visual axes will appear to diverge away from one another. [2] The axis deviation in exophoria is usually mild compared with that of exotropia .

  6. MCU-2/P protective mask - Wikipedia

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    At Ellsworth Air Force Base. The MCU-2/P is a protective mask used by the United States Air Force and United States Navy, originally designed for the US Army as the XM-30 mask. In December 1982, the U.S. Air Force took over the XM-30 mask development. In 1983, the U.S. Navy requested the first masks off the production lines since the Army mask ...

  7. This 12-year-old memorized the periodic table at age 2. He’s ...

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    The gifted tween, who memorized the periodic table at 2 years old and has taught lectures at colleges in India since he was 7, graduated on Wednesday from Malverne High School in Nassau County, ...

  8. Elastomeric respirator - Wikipedia

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    Elastomeric respirator. Similar mask with generic flat disk filters. Elastomeric respirators, also called reusable air-purifying respirators, [1] seal to the face with elastomeric material, which may be a natural or synthetic rubber. They are generally reusable. Full-face versions of elastomeric respirators seal better and protect the eyes.

  9. America’s landfills are ‘garbage lasagnas’—fetid layers of ...

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    Oil Change International, a fossil fuel research and advocacy group, recently examined climate plans and pledges from the eight largest U.S.- and European-based international oil and gas producers ...