CERTIFIED PARAOPTOMETRIC (CPO)
EXAM QUESTIONS & COMPLETE
CORRECT ANSWERS
Just in Time (JIT) - correct answer ✔✔A strategy to improve a business return on investment.
Return on Investment (ROI) - correct answer ✔✔A measurement of success of a project; the
percent of profit earned on an investment.
An optometrist is licensed by which governing body: - correct answer ✔✔State
The person generally responsible for grinding or duplicating lenses is the: - correct answer
✔✔Optician
A doctor of medicine specializing in surgery is an: - correct answer ✔✔Ophthalmologist
Ophthalmic Medical Personnel can do all BUT - correct answer ✔✔Offer medical diagnoses
A person who collects patient data, administers tests of the patient's visual capabilities, and
assists in office management would be best described as a/an - correct answer
✔✔Paraoptometric
Which is not a part of implementing HIPAA? - correct answer ✔✔Unlimited PHI disclosure for
staff developing crisis.
Which is not required for documentation of released PHI? - correct answer ✔✔Age, name,
password
,Ciliary Muscle - correct answer ✔✔The muscle inside of the eyeball that alters the shape of the
crystalline lens. It has direct control over the focusing ability of the eye.
Medial Rectus - correct answer ✔✔The most powerful of the extraocular muscles. Turns the eye
toward the nose.
Inferior Rectus - correct answer ✔✔Its primary action is to turn the eye downward.
Lateral Rectus - correct answer ✔✔Its only action is to move the eyes away from the nose.
Superior Rectus - correct answer ✔✔Its primary action is to move the eye upward.
Superior Oblique - correct answer ✔✔Rotates eye down and inward
Inferior Oblique - correct answer ✔✔Rotates eye up and outward
Aqueous humor - correct answer ✔✔a clear, watery fluid produced by the ciliary body. It
provides nutrients for the lens and posterior cornea.
Anterior Chamber - correct answer ✔✔The area inside the eye, behind the cornea, and in front
of the iris.
Choroid - correct answer ✔✔Sandwiched between the sclera and the retina. This nourishes the
retina.
Conjunctiva - correct answer ✔✔clear, cellophane-like tissue that covers the sclera and the
inside surface of the eyelids.
, Macula - correct answer ✔✔The central part of the retina, which is used for seeing detail.
Fovea Centralis - correct answer ✔✔Area in the macula where visual acuity is the sharpest.
Posterior Chamber - correct answer ✔✔The area behind the iris and in front of the lens.
Rods - correct answer ✔✔Photoreceptors that provide black/white vision and are the most
sensitive.
Cones - correct answer ✔✔Photoreceptors responsible for color vision and for clear central
vision.
Sclera - correct answer ✔✔The white portion of the eye made up of a tough, fibrous tissue that
gives shape and structure to the eyeball.
Vitreous Humor - correct answer ✔✔A thick, clear, jelly-like substance that fills the eye between
the lens and the retina. This serves to support the retina and helps keep the eye round.
Ocular Adnexa - correct answer ✔✔The adjacent structures of the eye, such as eyelids, lashes,
eyebrows, lacrimal apparatus, tarsal plates, orbit, extraocular muscles and conjunctiva.
Sinuses - correct answer ✔✔Air spaces within the bones.
Lacrimal Gland - correct answer ✔✔The gland that supplies most of the tears to the eye.
Lacrimal Duct - correct answer ✔✔The drainage system for tears.
EXAM QUESTIONS & COMPLETE
CORRECT ANSWERS
Just in Time (JIT) - correct answer ✔✔A strategy to improve a business return on investment.
Return on Investment (ROI) - correct answer ✔✔A measurement of success of a project; the
percent of profit earned on an investment.
An optometrist is licensed by which governing body: - correct answer ✔✔State
The person generally responsible for grinding or duplicating lenses is the: - correct answer
✔✔Optician
A doctor of medicine specializing in surgery is an: - correct answer ✔✔Ophthalmologist
Ophthalmic Medical Personnel can do all BUT - correct answer ✔✔Offer medical diagnoses
A person who collects patient data, administers tests of the patient's visual capabilities, and
assists in office management would be best described as a/an - correct answer
✔✔Paraoptometric
Which is not a part of implementing HIPAA? - correct answer ✔✔Unlimited PHI disclosure for
staff developing crisis.
Which is not required for documentation of released PHI? - correct answer ✔✔Age, name,
password
,Ciliary Muscle - correct answer ✔✔The muscle inside of the eyeball that alters the shape of the
crystalline lens. It has direct control over the focusing ability of the eye.
Medial Rectus - correct answer ✔✔The most powerful of the extraocular muscles. Turns the eye
toward the nose.
Inferior Rectus - correct answer ✔✔Its primary action is to turn the eye downward.
Lateral Rectus - correct answer ✔✔Its only action is to move the eyes away from the nose.
Superior Rectus - correct answer ✔✔Its primary action is to move the eye upward.
Superior Oblique - correct answer ✔✔Rotates eye down and inward
Inferior Oblique - correct answer ✔✔Rotates eye up and outward
Aqueous humor - correct answer ✔✔a clear, watery fluid produced by the ciliary body. It
provides nutrients for the lens and posterior cornea.
Anterior Chamber - correct answer ✔✔The area inside the eye, behind the cornea, and in front
of the iris.
Choroid - correct answer ✔✔Sandwiched between the sclera and the retina. This nourishes the
retina.
Conjunctiva - correct answer ✔✔clear, cellophane-like tissue that covers the sclera and the
inside surface of the eyelids.
, Macula - correct answer ✔✔The central part of the retina, which is used for seeing detail.
Fovea Centralis - correct answer ✔✔Area in the macula where visual acuity is the sharpest.
Posterior Chamber - correct answer ✔✔The area behind the iris and in front of the lens.
Rods - correct answer ✔✔Photoreceptors that provide black/white vision and are the most
sensitive.
Cones - correct answer ✔✔Photoreceptors responsible for color vision and for clear central
vision.
Sclera - correct answer ✔✔The white portion of the eye made up of a tough, fibrous tissue that
gives shape and structure to the eyeball.
Vitreous Humor - correct answer ✔✔A thick, clear, jelly-like substance that fills the eye between
the lens and the retina. This serves to support the retina and helps keep the eye round.
Ocular Adnexa - correct answer ✔✔The adjacent structures of the eye, such as eyelids, lashes,
eyebrows, lacrimal apparatus, tarsal plates, orbit, extraocular muscles and conjunctiva.
Sinuses - correct answer ✔✔Air spaces within the bones.
Lacrimal Gland - correct answer ✔✔The gland that supplies most of the tears to the eye.
Lacrimal Duct - correct answer ✔✔The drainage system for tears.
