Which of the following diagnostic procedures examines the posterior surface of the cornea?

a. fluorescein staining
b. slit-lamp microscopy
c. tonometry
d. keratometry


b
Explanation:
a. fluorescein staining: is used to highlight corneal abrasions
b. slit-lamp microscopy: correct
c. tonometry: is used to measure tension and intraocular pressure (IOP)
d. keratometry: is used to measure the curvature of the cornea

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