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






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






3. Sty






4. Retina






5. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






6. Increase in pressure inside eye






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






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






9. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






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






11. Cut or scratch on cornea






12. Macula






13. Cornea






14. Inflammation or infection of cornea






15. Crossed eyes






16. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






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






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






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






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






21. Optic nerve






22. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






23. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






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






25. Pupil






26. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






27. Lens






28. Inflammation of the eyelids






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






30. Ciliary muscle






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






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






33. Nearsightedness






34. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






35. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






36. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






37. Farsightedness






38. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






40. Drooping of upper eyelid






41. Iris






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






43. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






45. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






46. Lazy eye






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






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






49. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms