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






2. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






3. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






5. Increase in pressure inside eye






6. Optic nerve






7. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






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






10. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






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






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






14. Drooping of upper eyelid






15. Inflammation of the eyelids






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






17. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






18. Lazy eye






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






20. Farsightedness






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






22. Iris






23. Macula






24. Lens






25. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






26. Crossed eyes






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






28. Retina






29. Nearsightedness






30. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






31. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






33. Inflammation or infection of cornea






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






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






36. Sty






37. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






38. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






39. Pupil






40. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






41. Cornea






42. Ciliary muscle






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






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






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






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






47. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






48. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






49. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea