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






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






4. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






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






6. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






7. Lazy eye






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






9. Increase in pressure inside eye






10. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






11. Inflammation of the eyelids






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






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






14. Macula






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






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






17. Crossed eyes






18. Cornea






19. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






20. Nearsightedness






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






22. Ciliary muscle






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






24. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






25. Drooping of upper eyelid






26. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






27. Cut or scratch on cornea






28. Optic nerve






29. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






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






31. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






32. Lens






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






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






35. Sty






36. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






37. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






38. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






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






40. Farsightedness






41. Iris






42. Retina






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






44. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






45. Pupil






46. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






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






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