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Certified Paraoptometric Coder

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  • Answer 49 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Pupil






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






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






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






5. Farsightedness






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






7. Ciliary muscle






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






9. Increase in pressure inside eye






10. Nearsightedness






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






12. Optic nerve






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






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






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






16. Drooping of upper eyelid






17. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






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






19. Cut or scratch on cornea






20. Inflammation of the eyelids






21. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






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






23. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






25. Inflammation or infection of cornea






26. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






27. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






29. Crossed eyes






30. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






31. Iris






32. Retina






33. Lens






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






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






36. Lazy eye






37. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






38. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






39. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






40. Cornea






41. Macula






42. Sty






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






44. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






46. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






47. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






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






49. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning