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CERTIFIED PARAOPTOMETRIC CODER EXAM,
PRACTICE EXAM AND STUDY GUIDE NEWEST
2024 ACTUAL EXAM 400 QUESTIONS AND
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What condition is with accommodation relaxed and the image in the eye focused theoretically behind the eye resulting in blurry vision called? - ANSWER- Hyperopia
When the pores in the eyelid become blocked and inflamed, commonly called a stye, is a/an ______. - ANSWER- Hordeolum
An instrument that can obtain an estimate of the patient's prescription without the patient's response is called a/an _______. - ANSWER- Retinoscope
A small lump on the eyelid is called a ______. - ANSWER- Chalazion
Papill (root word) - ANSWER- Optic nerve head
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What is with accommodation relaxed and the image in the eye focused before the retina resulting in blurry distant vision called? - ANSWER- Myopia
Chrom (root word) - ANSWER- Color
Opthalmic medical personnel cannot do what? - ANSWER- Offer medical diagnosis
The term that represents how well the two eyes work together is known as ______. - ANSWER- Binocular vision
Ab- - ANSWER- Away
An instrument that gives the examiner a magnified view of the structures of the eye - particularly the front structures of the eye
- is called a/an ______. - ANSWER- Biomicroscope
What is the condition called that is caused by advancing age which causes the central area of vision to break down? - ANSWER- Macular degeneration
The ability of the eyes to focus on objects from distance to near is called ______. - ANSWER- Accommodation 2 / 4
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Ex- - ANSWER- Away from, out of
The area of the macula where visual acuity is the sharpest and is used for daytime and color vision is called the _____. - ANSWER- Fovea centralis
What is the measurement from edge to edge of the lens at the widest point called? - ANSWER- Overall diameter
Ad- - ANSWER- to, toward
A person who collects patient data, administers tests of the patients visual capabilities, and assists in office management would be best described as a/an ______. - ANSWER- Paraoptemetric
What is the loss of ability to see clearly at near called? - ANSWER- Presbyopia
Which instrument allows close examination of the lids and lashes? - ANSWER- Biomicroscope
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The area in space that is visible to the eye is called _______. - ANSWER- Visual field
Blephar (root word) - ANSWER- Eyelid
The letters that are often the most used to measure visual acuity are called _____ letters. - ANSWER- Snellen
The cornea changes to an irregular cone shape. - ANSWER- Keratoconus
Alternating esotropia is a condition in which _____. - ANSWER- The patient fixates with only one eye while the other eye turns in.
The thick jelly-like substance that fills the eyeball behind the lens is called the ______. - ANSWER- Vitreous humor
What is a nonspecific term that means the patient has a refractive condition called? - ANSWER- Ametropia
The condition that causes fragile blood vessels on the retina to leak or break. - ANSWER- Diabetic retinopathy
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