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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. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






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






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






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






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






6. Increase in pressure inside eye






7. Iris






8. Macula






9. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






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






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






12. Pupil






13. Crossed eyes






14. Cornea






15. Optic nerve






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






17. Retina






18. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






19. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






21. Sty






22. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






23. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






25. Farsightedness






26. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






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






28. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






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






30. Drooping of upper eyelid






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






32. Nearsightedness






33. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






35. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






36. Inflammation of the eyelids






37. Ciliary muscle






38. Lazy eye






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






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






41. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






42. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






43. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






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






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






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






47. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






48. Inflammation or infection of cornea






49. Lens