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Certified Paraoptometric Coder

Instructions:
  • Answer 49 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Crossed eyes






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






3. Cornea






4. Lens






5. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






7. Increase in pressure inside eye






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






9. Iris






10. Lazy eye






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






12. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






13. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






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






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






16. Farsightedness






17. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






19. Optic nerve






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






21. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






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






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






24. Macula






25. Nearsightedness






26. Sty






27. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






28. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






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






30. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






31. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






32. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






33. Ciliary muscle






34. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






35. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






37. Retina






38. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






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






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






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






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






43. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






44. Drooping of upper eyelid






45. Pupil






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






47. Inflammation of the eyelids






48. Inflammation or infection of cornea






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