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A MIBC test 01/30/07

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The --- manufactures most blood cells   Bone marrow  
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The spleen is composed of   lymph tissue  
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----is a malignant disease of the bone marrow in which excessive white blood cells are produced   leukemia  
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There are --- glands in the endocrine system   9  
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The peripheral nervous system refers to the nervous structures outside of the   central nervous system  
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during skull based surgery if one surgeon performs the approah and a second physican performs the definitive procedure and a third physican performs the closure what modifier is used   no modifier is used  
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Shunts are devices used to   relieve pressure in the brain caused by fluid build up  
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what procedure is often performed with a laminectomy   arthrodesis  
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neuroplasty is   the decompression of intact nerves  
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cataract and lens replacement uses --- different approaches   3  
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strabismus surgery   corrects muscle misalignment  
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The endocrine subcetipn of the CPT manual contians codes for --- endocrine glands   4  
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This is the most commonly known neuroplastic procedure   carpal tunnel  
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This bone marrow is taken from a close relative so there is a genetic similarity   allogenic  
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This bone marrow is collected from the patient and later transplanted or reinfused back into the patient from whom it came   autologenic  
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what word describes a lymphadenectomy in which only the lyph nodes are removed   limited  
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Within the Endocrine system codes the terms subtotal and --mean something less than the total   partial  
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When coding a craniectomy/craniotomy procedure it is common to also code -- procedures   grafting  
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In the surgery of skull base the --- procedure is the method used to obtian exposure of the lesion   approach  
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In the surgery of skull base the -- procedure is what is done to the lesion   definitive  
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the intials that inicate procedure are   CSF  
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Part of the brain responsible for coordinating muscle movements and mainting balance   cerebellum  
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Pertaining to muscles and nerves   Myoneural  
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Neurotransmitter   Acetycholine  
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part of the nerve cell that first recieves the nevous impulse is the   dendrite  
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Elevated portions of the cerebral cartex are called   Gyri  
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Burning sensation of pain   Causalgia  
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A notwork of interlacing nerve fibers in the peripheral nervous system   plexus  
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Portion of the brain that controls the pituitary gland,water balance,temperature   hypothalamus  
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Glial cells   meninges  
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Space between nerve cells is calledthe   synapse  
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part of the brain that controls breathing ,heartbeat and size of bool vessels   thalamus  
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Inability to speak   aphasia  
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Collection of spinal nerves below the end of the spinal cord   cauda equina  
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x-ray record of the spinal cord   myelogram  
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collection of blood within the meningeal layers   subdural hematoma  
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abnormal sensation of tingling or prickling   paresthesia  
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Inflamation of a spinal nerve root   radiculitis  
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a highly malignant brain tumor   glioblastoma  
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paralysis of four extremities   quadriplegia  
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cerebral aneurysm ,thrombosis,or hemorrhagecan be the cause of   cerebrovascular accident  
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Fainting   syncope  
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spina bifida is associated with   meningomyelocele  
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parkinson disease is characterized by   shuffling gait  
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Disorder of reading,writing,and learning is   dyslexia  
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condition of no nervous sensation   analgesia  
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The exchange of data ina standardized format through computer connections is known as electronic data interchange   true  
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encrypted data often look like gibberish to un athorized users   true  
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even if a physicans office does not bill medicare and does not submit transactions electronicllly,directly or through a third party ,the practice still subject to HIPAA transaction rules   false  
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When submitting a claim to medicare the name of the insured is reqired ,not situatinal   false  
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a medicare claim must include standard code sets, such as CPT and ICD-9 CM codes   true  
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confidential data should be stored only in computers hard drive   false  
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an installed firewall and antivirus soft ware helps maintian computer security   true  
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practice management systems can be rented from practice managment systems over the internet   true  
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In order to submit insurance claims electronically a signed agreement by the physician with the carriers involved is nessary   true  
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Clearinghouses always charge a flat fee for claim processing   false  
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a group of insurance claims sent at the same time from one facility is known as a   batch  
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a clearing house is a/an   enity that recieves transmission of insurance claims, separates the claims,and sends each one electronically to the correct insurance payer  
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Insurance claims transmitted electronically are usually paid in   2weeks or less  
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The most important function of a practice management system is   accounts recievable  
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The employer's identification number is assigned by   the Internal Revenue Service  
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A clearinghouse   Transmitts claims to the insurance payer,performs software edits,separates claims by carrier  
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Insurance claims form data are gathered   before service is rendered, during the time service is rendered , after the time service is being rendered  
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backup copies of office records should be stored   away from the office  
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When a medical practice has its own computer and transmits claims eletronically directly to the insurance carrier,this system is known as   carrier direct  
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a computer printout that is used to look for errors before an insurance claim is transmittedelectronically is called   an insurance billing worksheet  
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back-and-forth communication between user and computer that occurs during online real time is called   interactive transaction  
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