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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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1. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






3. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






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






6. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






7. Cornea






8. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






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






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






11. Farsightedness






12. Ciliary muscle






13. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






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. Optic nerve






17. Iris






18. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






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






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






21. Macula






22. Inflammation of the eyelids






23. Lazy eye






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






25. Sty






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






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






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






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






30. Drooping of upper eyelid






31. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






32. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






33. Lens






34. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






35. Inflammation or infection of cornea






36. Cut or scratch on cornea






37. Pupil






38. Crossed eyes






39. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






40. Nearsightedness






41. Increase in pressure inside eye






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






43. Retina






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






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






46. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






47. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






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






49. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning