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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. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






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






3. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






4. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






5. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






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






7. Iris






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






9. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






10. Cornea






11. Pupil






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






13. Ciliary muscle






14. Lazy eye






15. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






16. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






17. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






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






19. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






20. Inflammation of the eyelids






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






22. Optic nerve






23. Crossed eyes






24. Sty






25. Macula






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






27. Nearsightedness






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






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






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






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






32. Cut or scratch on cornea






33. Farsightedness






34. Inflammation or infection of cornea






35. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






37. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






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






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






40. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






42. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






43. Lens






44. Increase in pressure inside eye






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






46. Retina






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






48. Drooping of upper eyelid






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