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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. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






3. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






5. Retina






6. Optic nerve






7. Ciliary muscle






8. Lens






9. Cornea






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






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






12. Pupil






13. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






14. Increase in pressure inside eye






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






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






17. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






18. Crossed eyes






19. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






20. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






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






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






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






24. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






25. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






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






27. Nearsightedness






28. Drooping of upper eyelid






29. Iris






30. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






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






32. Sty






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






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






35. Inflammation of the eyelids






36. Macula






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






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






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






40. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






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






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






43. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






44. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






45. Lazy eye






46. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






47. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






48. Inflammation or infection of cornea






49. Farsightedness