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






2. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






3. Pupil






4. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






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






6. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






7. Cornea






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






9. Inflammation of the eyelids






10. Lens






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






12. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






13. Crossed eyes






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






15. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






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






17. Sty






18. Nearsightedness






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






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






21. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






23. Macula






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






25. Ciliary muscle






26. Drooping of upper eyelid






27. Iris






28. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






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






31. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






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






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






35. Lazy eye






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






37. Inflammation or infection of cornea






38. Optic nerve






39. Increase in pressure inside eye






40. Farsightedness






41. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






42. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






43. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






44. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






45. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






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






48. Retina






49. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms