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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. Crossed eyes






2. Lazy eye






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






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






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






6. Farsightedness






7. Increase in pressure inside eye






8. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






10. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






11. Pupil






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






13. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






14. Nearsightedness






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






16. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






17. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






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






19. Sty






20. Retina






21. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






22. Ciliary muscle






23. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






24. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






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






27. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






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






30. Cornea






31. Drooping of upper eyelid






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






33. Inflammation or infection of cornea






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






35. Iris






36. Macula






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






38. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






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






41. Inflammation of the eyelids






42. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






43. Optic nerve






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






45. Lens






46. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






47. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






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






49. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva