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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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1. Macula






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






3. Inflammation of the eyelids






4. Retina






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






6. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






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






8. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






9. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






10. Cut or scratch on cornea






11. Increase in pressure inside eye






12. Ciliary muscle






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






14. Optic nerve






15. Inflammation or infection of cornea






16. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






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






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






19. Nearsightedness






20. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






21. Lazy eye






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






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






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






25. Drooping of upper eyelid






26. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






27. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






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






30. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






31. Cornea






32. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






33. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






34. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






35. Farsightedness






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






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






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






39. Pupil






40. Sty






41. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






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






43. Iris






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






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






46. Crossed eyes






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






48. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






49. Lens