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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. Iris






2. Cornea






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






4. Sty






5. Inflammation of the eyelids






6. Nearsightedness






7. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






8. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






9. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






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






11. Crossed eyes






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






13. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






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






15. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






16. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






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






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






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






20. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






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






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






23. Inflammation or infection of cornea






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






25. Retina






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






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






28. Pupil






29. Increase in pressure inside eye






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






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






32. Farsightedness






33. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






35. Lazy eye






36. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






37. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






38. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






39. Macula






40. Lens






41. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






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






43. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






44. Ciliary muscle






45. Optic nerve






46. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






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






49. Drooping of upper eyelid