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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. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






2. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






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






5. Lazy eye






6. Nearsightedness






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






8. Iris






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






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






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






12. Optic nerve






13. Inflammation or infection of cornea






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






15. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






16. Pupil






17. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






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






19. Farsightedness






20. Drooping of upper eyelid






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






22. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






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






24. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






25. Ciliary muscle






26. Retina






27. Crossed eyes






28. Cornea






29. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






31. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






32. Inflammation of the eyelids






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






34. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






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






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






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






38. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






39. Lens






40. Increase in pressure inside eye






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






42. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






43. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






45. Sty






46. Macula






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






48. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






49. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva