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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. Optic nerve






3. Pupil






4. Ciliary muscle






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






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






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






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






9. Tearing or separation of retina from underlying tissue






10. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






11. Inflammation of the eyelids






12. Vision disorders that interfere with reading and learning






13. Inflammation or infection of cornea






14. Retina






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






16. Increase in pressure inside eye






17. Iris






18. Sty






19. Infection of an oil gland in the eyelid






20. Crossed eyes






21. Eye disorder causing progressive thinning and bulging of cornea






22. Lens






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






24. Type of severe headache accompanied by various visual symptoms






25. Macula






26. Cut or scratch on cornea






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






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






29. Accumulation of blood underneath the conjunctiva






30. Vision condition in which eyes make repetitive uncontrolled movements






31. Farsightedness






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






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






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






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






36. Inability to distinguish certain shades of colors






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






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






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






40. Abnormal growth of tissue on the conjunctiva






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






42. Drooping of upper eyelid






43. Inflammation of one or more layers of the uvea






44. Lazy eye






45. Cornea






46. Inflammation or infection of conjunctiva






47. Nearsightedness






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






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