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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. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






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






3. Crossed eyes






4. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






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






6. Drooping of upper eyelid






7. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






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






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






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






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






12. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






13. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






14. Nearsightedness






15. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






16. Increase in pressure inside eye






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






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






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






20. Sty






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






22. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






23. Cornea






24. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






26. Cut or scratch on cornea






27. Lazy eye






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






29. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






30. Inflammation of the eyelids






31. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






32. Macula






33. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






34. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






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






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






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






39. Inflammation or infection of cornea






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






41. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






43. Optic nerve






44. Farsightedness






45. Retina






46. Ciliary muscle






47. Pupil






48. Iris






49. Lens