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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. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






2. Crossed eyes






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






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






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






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






7. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






8. Sty






9. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






10. Ciliary muscle






11. Inflammation or infection of cornea






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






13. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






14. Lens






15. Optic nerve






16. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






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






18. Iris






19. Increase in pressure inside eye






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






21. Pupil






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






23. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






24. Drooping of upper eyelid






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






26. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






27. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






28. Cornea






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






30. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






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






32. Retina






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






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






35. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






36. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






37. Cut or scratch on cornea






38. Lazy eye






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






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






41. Nearsightedness






42. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






43. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






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






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






47. Macula






48. Farsightedness






49. Inflammation of the eyelids