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Certified Paraoptometric Coder

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  • Answer 49 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Group of eye and vision-related problems that result from prolonged computer use






2. Vision condition that causes blurred vision due to irregular shape of cornea






3. Condition in which there are insufficient tears to lubricate and nourish the eye






4. Cut or scratch on cornea






5. Iris






6. Shadow images that are seen moving in field of vision caused by particles floating in fluid that fills inside of eye






7. Inflammation or infection of cornea






8. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






9. Cloudy or opaque area in the normally clear lens of the eye






10. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






11. Group of disorders leading to progressive damage to optic nerve. characterized by loss of nerve tissue resulting in loss of vision






12. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






13. Rare type of eye cancer occurring in young children that develops in the retina






14. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






15. Inflammation of the eyelids






16. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






17. Optic nerve






18. Loss or lack of development of clear vision in just one eye






19. Condition in which both eyes do not look at the same place at the same time






20. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






21. Ciliary muscle






22. Group of inherited disorders of the retina which cause poor night vision and progressive loss of side vision






23. Nearsightedness






24. Retina






25. Water-borne infection usually caught through poor contact lens hygiene






26. Sty






27. Vision condition in which distant objects are usually seen clearly but close objects do not come into proper focus






28. Cornea






29. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






30. Lens






31. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






32. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






33. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






34. Age-related vision condition in which there is a gradual loss of eye's ability to focus on near objects






35. Crossed eyes






36. Condition occurring in diabetic patients which causes progressive damage to retina






37. Lazy eye






38. Pupil






39. Eye coordination problem in which eyes have a tendency to drift outward when reading or doing close work






40. Farsightedness






41. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






42. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






43. Macula






44. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






45. Eye disease affecting macula - causing loss of central vision






46. Vascular layer of the eye; contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid






47. Slowly developing lump that forms due to blockage and swelling of oil gland in eyelid






48. Increase in pressure inside eye






49. Drooping of upper eyelid