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






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






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






4. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






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






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






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






8. Crossed eyes






9. Abnormal response of sensitive eyes to contact with allergens






10. Nearsightedness






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






12. Increase in pressure inside eye






13. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






14. Inflammation of the eyelids






15. Drooping of upper eyelid






16. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






17. Iris






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






19. Sty






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






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






22. Cornea






23. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






24. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






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






26. Retina






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






28. Inflammation or infection of cornea






29. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






30. Farsightedness






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






32. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






33. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






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






36. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






37. Optic nerve






38. Ciliary muscle






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






40. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






41. Macula






42. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






44. Lazy eye






45. Pupil






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






47. Lens






48. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






49. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue