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Certified Paraoptometric Coder

Instructions:
  • Answer 49 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Vision condition in which distant objects are usually seen clearly but close objects do not come into proper focus






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






3. Lens






4. Cut or scratch on cornea






5. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






6. Lazy eye






7. Sty






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






9. Drooping of upper eyelid






10. Farsightedness






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






12. Macula






13. Inflammation of the eyelids






14. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






15. Crossed eyes






16. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






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






18. Cornea






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






20. Group of eye and vision-related problems that result from prolonged computer use






21. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






22. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






24. Inflammation or infection of cornea






25. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






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






27. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






29. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






30. Retina






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






32. Optic nerve






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






34. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






35. Ciliary muscle






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






37. Iris






38. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






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






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






42. Nearsightedness






43. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






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






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






46. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






47. Pupil






48. Increase in pressure inside eye






49. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning