Ophthalmic Assistant

Category - Lensometry and Spectacle Skills

Which of the following is a unit of measurement for the optical power of a lens?
  1. Cylinder (cyl)
  2. Sphere (sph)
  3. Diopter
  4. Axis
Explanation
Answer: C - Diopter

The diopter is a unit of measurement for the optical power of a lens. The higher the number of diopters, the stronger the lens will be. Lenses can be in positive (plus) or negative (minus) diopters.
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