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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. Inflammation or infection of cornea






2. Pupil






3. Nearsightedness






4. Crossed eyes






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






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






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






8. Drooping of upper eyelid






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






10. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






11. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






12. Farsightedness






13. Ciliary muscle






14. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






15. Retina






16. Iris






17. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






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






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






21. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






22. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






23. Lens






24. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






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






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






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






28. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






29. Lazy eye






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






31. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






32. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






34. Increase in pressure inside eye






35. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






36. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






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






38. Sty






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






40. Inflammation of the eyelids






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






42. Macula






43. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






44. Optic nerve






45. Cornea






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






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






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






49. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue