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






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






3. Crossed eyes






4. Sty






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






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






7. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






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






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






11. Lens






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






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






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






15. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






17. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






18. Retina






19. Increase in pressure inside eye






20. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






21. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






22. Optic nerve






23. Inflammation or infection of cornea






24. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






25. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






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






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






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






30. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






31. Pupil






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






33. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






34. Lazy eye






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






36. Inflammation of the eyelids






37. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






38. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






39. Farsightedness






40. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






41. Macula






42. Nearsightedness






43. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






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






45. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






46. Cornea






47. Drooping of upper eyelid






48. Ciliary muscle






49. Iris