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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. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






2. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






3. Crossed eyes






4. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






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






6. Nearsightedness






7. Macula






8. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






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






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






11. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






12. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






13. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






14. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






15. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






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






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






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






19. Inflammation or infection of cornea






20. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






21. Pupil






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






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






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






25. Increase in pressure inside eye






26. Iris






27. Sty






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






29. Cut or scratch on cornea






30. Inflammation of the eyelids






31. Drooping of upper eyelid






32. Lazy eye






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






34. Cornea






35. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






37. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






38. Farsightedness






39. Retina






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






41. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






42. Ciliary muscle






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






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






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






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






47. Optic nerve






48. Lens






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