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Hippocrates   Known as the father of medicine  
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Caduceus   the recognized symbol depicts a healing staff with two coiled snakes around a staff  
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Joseph Lister   Introduced antiseptic methods in surgery by carbolic acid for sterilization  
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Florence Nightengale   Founder of nursing and called lady with the lamp  
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Alexander Flemming   Discovery of the antibiotic, penicillin  
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Elizabeth Blackwell   US first female physician in the U. S.  
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Edward Jenner   Developed the smallpox vaccine  
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Clara Barton   Served as First President of American Red Cross  
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Decode   To convert, as into a message, into intelligent form  
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Close ended question   Question that can be answered with only a yes or no  
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Assertive   Practice of making a point in a a positive manner by standing firm, making decisions based on principals or values  
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Competence   The quality of having adequate or requite capabilities  
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Demeanor   Behavior toward others; outward manner  
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Insuborination   Disobedience to authority  
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Procrastination   Intentionally putting off doing something that should be done  
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Stereotype   Standardized mental picture that represents an oversimplified opinion, prejudiced attitude or judge mental  
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Open ended question   Question that requires more than a yes or no  
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Feedback   Transmission of any response to a communication  
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Enunciation   The clear articulation and pronouncement of words  
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Skeletal System   Supports and shapes the body, protects the internal organs, forms some blood cells and stores minerals  
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Muscular System   Holds the body erect, makes movement possible  
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Cardiovascular System   Blood circulates throughout the body to transport oxygen and nutrients to the cells  
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Lymphatic System   Removes and transport waste products from the fluid between the cells, destroys harmful substances such as pathogens and cancer cells in the lymph nodes  
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Immune System   Defends the body against invading pathogens and allergens  
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Respiratory System   Brings oxygen into the body for transportation to the cells  
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Digestive System   Digests ingested food so it can be absorbed into the blood stream  
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Nervous System   Coordinates the reception of stimuli, transports messages through the body  
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Special System   Receives visual and auditory information and transmits it to the brain  
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Urinary System   Filters urine to remove wastes, maintains the electrolytes and balance with the body  
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Integumentary System   Protects the body against invasion by bacteria, aids in regulating the body temperature and water content  
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Endocrine System   Integrates all body functons  
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Reproductive System   Produces new life  
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Anesthesiologist   Provides pain relief, and management during surgical procedures  
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Otolaryngologist   Treats diseases and conditions that effect the ears, nose, and throat  
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Dermatologist   Treats disorders and disease of the skin, hair, nails, and related tissues  
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Gynecologist   Concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of the female reproductive system  
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Pathologist   Studies the causes of diseases that effect the body  
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Neurologist   Diagnosis and treats disorders of the brain, spinal cord and nerves  
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Pediatrician   Promotes preventive medicine and treats diseases that effect children and adolesents  
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ER Physician   An expert in triage and treating patients to prevent the patients death or serious disabilities  
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The principal U.S. Agency for processing essential human services and protecting the health of all Americans and overseas the Medicaid and Medicare Programs?   DHHS  
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All below are correct for the three D's except?   Diagnoses  
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Which organization publishes the CPT-4?   AMA  
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Which organization is concerned with the quality of care given in health care and the accreditation of providers   JCAHO  
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The group of medical reviewers contracted by CMS ensure the quality control and medical necessity of services provided by a facility?   PRO  
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Which agency publishes the ICD-9CM along with the DHHS?   WHO  
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A U.S. Federal Agency concerned with the safety throughout the world and develops methods for control and prevention?   CDC  
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The mission of this agency is to uncover knowledge that would lead to better health for everyone and is part of the public services?   NIH  
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The below are associated with intentional tort except?   Abuse  
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Which is considered a not non-verbal communication?   Speech  
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All of the below are stages of grief except?   Death  
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All the below are close ended questions except?   Why are is your social history?  
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This religion beliefs, no baptism during birth?   Jehovah Witness  
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This culture finds mental illness to be a disgrace?   Philippines  
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All the below are open mined questions except?   Are you married?  
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Maslow, which level of needs have a sense of belonging?   Social  
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Below are 4 classifications of law which one is incorrect?   Fraud  
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What are the 3 specific needs that we have apart from Maslow's needs?   Approval, Acceptance, Achievement  
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The CMA credential is awarded by?   AAMA  
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Clinical duties include all the below except?   Front office duties  
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In the communication process the receiver is the person who?   Decodes the message  
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The RMA credential is awarded by?   AMT  
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The AMT offers these certifications except?   CMA  
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Conveying a message to another with out the use of words would be considered?   winking, smiling, body language  
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Elizabeth Kubler-Ross suggests that the 5 stages to the process of grief are? Which does not belong?   Death  
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The U.S. federal agency concerned with the safety of people through out the world and develops methods for prevention?   CDC  
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The abbreviation for Washington D.C.?   D.C.  
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Below are parts of a letter except?   Notation  
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Which term means to indicate the presence of an error or correction needed on a letter or document?   Proofread  
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There are 3 stationary type of envelopes, all are correct except?,   Romanic  
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There are 4 letter type format styles which style below except?   Appointed style  
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In the communication process the sender is the who?   Encodes the message  
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Write the words for the Federal agency that regulate debt collection practices? e.g. hint (FDCPA)   Fair Debt Collection Practices Act  
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What are the 3 categories of evaluation and management?   Hx, PE, MDM  
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This term means above another structure?   Superior  
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This term means far from the point of origin?   Distal  
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This term means lying face down on your belly?   Prone  
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This plane divides the body into front and back views?   Frontal (Coronal)  
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This planes divides the body into upper and lower portions?   Transverse  
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Cytologist   One who studies cells  
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Polyerythrocytosis   Condition of too many red blood cells  
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Laparotomy   Process of cutting into the abdomen  
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Osteoma   Tumor of the bone  
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Subhepatic   Pertaining to the area below the liver  
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Which system is the defense against infection and disease?   Lymphatic  
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Abduction   To move away from the midline  
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Which is not a body cavity?   Coronal  
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the sagittal plane divides the body?   Left and Right  
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Ventral   Front side/ anterior  
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Which system regulates the hormones secreted by the body?   Endocrine system  
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Epigolottis   Situated on the top part of the larynx  
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Epithelial   Pertaining to the surface of the tissue  
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Which plane of the body lies in a diagonal direction?   Oblique  
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Which word part refers to low back?   sacro  
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The process of turning face up is called?   Supination  
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The location of the patients pain is above the umbilicus region?   Epigastric  
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Suffixes describe_______ and _______?   Diagnosis and Procedures  
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Necrosis   Abnormal condition of dying cells  
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Dermal resection   Cutting back the skin  
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