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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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1. Iris






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






3. Macula






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






5. Inflammation or infection of cornea






6. Cornea






7. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






8. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






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






10. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






11. Lazy eye






12. Pupil






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






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






15. Retina






16. Nearsightedness






17. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






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






19. Increase in pressure inside eye






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






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






22. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






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






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






25. Lens






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






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






28. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






29. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






30. Inflammation of the eyelids






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






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






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






34. Cut or scratch on cornea






35. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






36. Optic nerve






37. Crossed eyes






38. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






39. Farsightedness






40. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






41. Drooping of upper eyelid






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






43. Ciliary muscle






44. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






45. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






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






48. Sty






49. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea