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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. Lazy eye






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






3. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






4. Farsightedness






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






6. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






7. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






8. Retina






9. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






10. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






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






12. Sty






13. Cornea






14. Cut or scratch on cornea






15. Inflammation or infection of cornea






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






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






18. Pupil






19. Optic nerve






20. Lens






21. Crossed eyes






22. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






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






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






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






26. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






27. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






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






29. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






31. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






33. Increase in pressure inside eye






34. Drooping of upper eyelid






35. Nearsightedness






36. Macula






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






38. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






39. Inflammation of the eyelids






40. Iris






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






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






43. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






44. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






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






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






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






48. Ciliary muscle






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