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NHA CBCS 2024/2025// WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS //VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
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NHA CBCS 2024/2025// WITH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS//VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+
cardiovascular system - CORRECT ANSWER: system that delivers nutrients and
oxygen to every cell within the body and removes waste products; consists of heart
and blood vessels (arteries and veins)
ambulatory - CORRECT ANSWER: care that does require an overnight hospital
stay, also called outpatient care
attending physician - CORRECT ANSWER: a physician who has graduated from
a college of medicine or osteopathy and is licensed by the appropriate state board
to practice medicine
biopsy - CORRECT ANSWER: the removal of a sample of tissue from a living
person for laboratory examination
central nervous system (CNS) - CORRECT ANSWER: system that is divided
into two parts; the brain and the spinal cord; conducts sensory information from the
peripheral nervous system to the brain
circulatory and lymphatic systems - CORRECT ANSWER: systems responsible
for the overall balance of body system functions
creatinine - CORRECT ANSWER: a breakdown product of creatine; an
important part of muscle
digestive system - CORRECT ANSWER: system responsible for ingesting and
digesting food; absorbing nutrients, and eliminating wastes
,endocrine system - CORRECT ANSWER: system of glands that produce and
secrete hormones
family medicine - CORRECT ANSWER: department responsible for providing
and continuing, comprehensive health care for the individual and family
fellow physician - CORRECT ANSWER: a physician who enters a training
program in a medical specialty after completing residency, usually in a hospital or
academic setting
health maintenance organization (HMO) - CORRECT ANSWER: a managed
health care system consisting of health care providers that offer services to
members for fixed payments from the HMO; also utilizes primary care physicians
inpatient - CORRECT ANSWER: a person who has been admitted to a hospital
integumentary system - CORRECT ANSWER: system responsible for regulating
body temperature, acting as a sensory receptor to internal and external stimuli,
excreting waste from the body through sweat, and absorbing vitamin D and
calcium from sunlight to nourish the body
licensed practical nurse (LPN) - CORRECT ANSWER: a nurse who cares for
patients under the direction of registered nurses (RNs) and other health care
providers
medical assistant (MA) - CORRECT ANSWER: a health care provider who
performs administrative and clinical tasks to support the work of physicians and
other health professionals
, medical billing and coding specialist - CORRECT ANSWER: an administrative
support staff member with specialized training responsible for health insurance
claim billing, coding, and patient financial accounting
morphology - CORRECT ANSWER: the study of the form and structure of
living things
musculoskeletal system - CORRECT ANSWER: system responsible for giving
the human body form, stability, and enabling movement
nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER: system responsible for receiving
information and interpreting it via electrical signals carried by the nerves
outpatient - CORRECT ANSWER: a person who has not been admitted by the
hospital and receives outpatient services from the hospital
pediatrics - CORRECT ANSWER: specialty department that treats infants,
children, and teenagers
peripheral nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER: connects the central nervous
system to the limbs and organs
physician orders - CORRECT ANSWER: written, telephone, fax, or
consultations orders for new or altered treatment
primary care physician (PCP) - CORRECT ANSWER: a physician in a HMO
who directs all aspects of a patients care, including routine services, referrals to
specialists within the system, and supervision of hospital admissions, also called a
gatekeeper
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