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






2. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






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






4. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






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






6. Drooping of upper eyelid






7. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






8. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






9. Inflammation or infection of cornea






10. Ciliary muscle






11. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






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






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






14. Nearsightedness






15. Retina






16. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






17. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






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






19. Iris






20. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






21. Macula






22. Lens






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






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






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






26. Inflammation of the eyelids






27. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






29. Increase in pressure inside eye






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






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






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






33. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






35. Optic nerve






36. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






37. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






38. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






39. Farsightedness






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






41. Crossed eyes






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






43. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






44. Lazy eye






45. Sty






46. Cornea






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






48. Pupil






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