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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 conjunctiva






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






3. Inflammation or infection of cornea






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






5. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






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






7. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






8. Macula






9. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






10. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






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






12. Increase in pressure inside eye






13. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






14. Drooping of upper eyelid






15. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






16. Lens






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






18. Iris






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






20. Retina






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






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






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






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






25. Cut or scratch on cornea






26. Pupil






27. Sty






28. Farsightedness






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






30. Optic nerve






31. Nearsightedness






32. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






33. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






34. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






35. Cornea






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






37. Crossed eyes






38. Lazy eye






39. Ciliary muscle






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






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






42. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






43. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






44. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






45. Inflammation of the eyelids






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






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






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






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