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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. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






2. Increase in pressure inside eye






3. Ciliary muscle






4. Inflammation or infection of cornea






5. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






6. Pupil






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






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






9. Sty






10. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






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






12. Nearsightedness






13. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






14. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






16. Drooping of upper eyelid






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






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






19. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






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






21. Optic nerve






22. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






23. Lazy eye






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






25. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






26. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






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






28. Crossed eyes






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






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






31. Retina






32. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






34. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






35. Inflammation of the eyelids






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






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






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






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






40. Iris






41. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






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






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






44. Lens






45. Farsightedness






46. Macula






47. Cornea






48. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






49. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid