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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. Cut or scratch on cornea






2. Drooping of upper eyelid






3. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






4. Ciliary muscle






5. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






6. Optic nerve






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






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






9. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






10. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






11. Sty






12. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






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






14. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






15. Pupil






16. Nearsightedness






17. Cornea






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






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






20. Crossed eyes






21. Lens






22. Increase in pressure inside eye






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






24. Inflammation of the eyelids






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






26. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






27. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






28. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






29. Retina






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






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






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






33. Iris






34. Farsightedness






35. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






36. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






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






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






39. Macula






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






41. Lazy eye






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






43. Inflammation or infection of cornea






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






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






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






47. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






48. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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