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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. Increase in pressure inside eye






2. Cornea






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






4. Inflammation of the eyelids






5. Lazy eye






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






7. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






8. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






10. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






11. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






12. Lens






13. Macula






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






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






16. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






17. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






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






19. Sty






20. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






21. Pupil






22. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






23. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






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






25. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






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






27. Iris






28. Retina






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






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






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






32. Crossed eyes






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






34. Inflammation or infection of cornea






35. Ciliary muscle






36. Drooping of upper eyelid






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






38. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






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






41. Nearsightedness






42. Optic nerve






43. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






44. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






45. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






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






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






49. Farsightedness