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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. Eye disease affecting macula - causing loss of central vision






2. Pupil






3. Sty






4. Lazy eye






5. Cornea






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






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






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






9. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






10. Inflammation of the eyelids






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






12. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






13. Farsightedness






14. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






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






17. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






18. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






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






20. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






21. Inflammation or infection of cornea






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






23. Increase in pressure inside eye






24. Macula






25. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






27. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






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






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






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






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






32. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






33. Optic nerve






34. Drooping of upper eyelid






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






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






37. Retina






38. Iris






39. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






40. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






41. Nearsightedness






42. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






43. Lens






44. Ciliary muscle






45. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






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






47. Crossed eyes






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






49. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva