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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 growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






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






4. Drooping of upper eyelid






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






6. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






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






8. Retina






9. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






10. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






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






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






13. Cornea






14. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






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






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






17. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






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






19. Optic nerve






20. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






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






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






24. Crossed eyes






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






26. Inflammation or infection of cornea






27. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






28. Cut or scratch on cornea






29. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






31. Inflammation of the eyelids






32. Ciliary muscle






33. Sty






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






35. Pupil






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






37. Iris






38. Lens






39. Nearsightedness






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






41. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






42. Farsightedness






43. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






44. Increase in pressure inside eye






45. Macula






46. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






47. Lazy eye






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






49. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms