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CPC 2024 Exam Review with Verified Solutions| Certification Test 100% Approved What does the term "medical necessity" mean? A. Without treatment, the patient will suffer permanent disability or death B. The service requires medical treatment C. The condition of the patient justifies the service provided D. The care provided meets quality standards C. The condition of the patient justifies the service provided Which of the following statements is not true regarding Medicar...

Which of the following terms is used to indicate a heart rate below 60 beats per minute? Select one: a. irregular b. diastolic c. tachycardia d. bradycardia e. hypertensive (Ans- d. bradycardia When a strong antigen invades the body, which type of immunity will develop? Select one: a. natural passive immunity b. natural active immunity c. autoimmunity d. artificial active immunity e. artificial passive immunity (Ans- b. natural active immunity The type of wound in which a t...

Allied Health for Medical Assistant Finals The nucleus is responsible for a cell's: A-metabolism, B-growth, C-reproduction D- All the above - D - all the above In the term proximal the root proxim means __________ the point of origin A- near B- away from C- opposite D- distal to - A - near The suffixes -ician and -it's both mean A- treatment B- small version C- Specialist D- condition - C- Specialist The combining form onc/o mean A - cyst B- ulcer C- shrinking D -...

Chapter 1-5 medical terminology ECPI Questions And Answers en-, endo- Which of the following pairs of prefixes are synonyms that mean in or inside? Itis Inflammation Diagnosis plural Diagnoses When combining medical terms together use a combining vowel 1. To join a root to any suffix that begins with a consonant 2. To join two roots 3. To join two roots together even if the second root begins with a vowel

The directional term that means "towards the upper body region" is: - ANSWER Superior In the word "hyoerglycemia," which word part is the prefix? - ANSWER Hyper Which body cavity contains the lungs, heart, and large blood vessels - ANSWER Thoracic Regarding body cells, the nucleolus is: - ANSWER A small structure inside the nucleus that contains RNA and ribosomes The integument (skin) makes up how much of the body's total weight? - ANSWER 18% Wen you see a word with the suffi...

What is an eponym? - Name or noun formed after a person who discovered it. Ex. August - August Caesar What does the word protostome mean? - Proto - first Stoma - opening Most biological terms arise from which language? - Latin & Greek A word formed from the first letter of each word in a series - Acronym A shortened form of a word or phrase but pronounce the same - abbreviation What is meant by the term hydrophobic? - Does not mix with water a syllable or word that comes before a root wo...

CHAPTER 2 AAPC CPC QUESTIONS The combining form meaning "joint" is: a. aden/o b.-itis c.-algia d. arthr/o - ANSWER d. arthr/o A suffix meaning "inflammation" is a. -itis b. -osis c. -ac d.-al - ANSWER a. -itis Tumor of a gland a. arthrosis b. arthroscope c. adenoma d. sarcoma - ANSWER c. adenoma ...

Which dosage form would use the process of inunction to be absorbed into the body? - CORRECT ANSWER Ointments If a medication has an expiration date of 3/06, when will it expire? - CORRECT ANSWER The last day of March 2006 Which of the following interpretations of "i cap qid ac and hs" is correct? - CORRECT ANSWER Take one capsule by mouth before meals and at bedtime What does the suffix -ectomy mean? - CORRECT ANSWER Removal How many 500-mg doses can be prepare...

Ophthalmic Medical Assisting Exam Q & A 2024. What does the abbreviation JCAHPO stand for? - ANSWER Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology What responsibility routinely falls to the ophthalmic medical assistant? - ANSWER Performing certain diagnostic tests Which eye care professional is a medical doctor? - ANSWER Ophthalmologist Which eye care professional routinely fills prescriptions for eyeglasses? - ANSWER Optician What does an orthoptist do? - ANSWER Evaluates ...

PTCB EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS Which dosage form would use the process of inunction to be absorbed into the body? Ointments If a medication has an expiration date of 3/06, when will it expire? The last day of March 2006 Which of the following interpretations of "i cap qid ac and hs" is correct? Take one capsule by mouth before meals and at bedtime What does the suffix -ectomy mean? Removal How many 500-mg doses can be prepared from a 10-g vial of cefazolin...