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Medical Insurance in a Flash Chapter 1

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What should you do when you are trying to define a word?   Take the word apart  
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What is the combining form for cranium?   Crani/o  
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What are the three elements that make up a medical term?   Root words,prefixes,and suffixes  
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What is an ABN?   Advance Beneficiary Notice  
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What is the combining form for front?   Anter/o  
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What is the combining form for brain?   cerebr/o  
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What is the combining form for cranium?   crani/o  
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What is the abbreviation for evaluation and management?   E&M  
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what does gluc/o,gly/o mean?   Sugar or glucose  
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What does the abbreviation HCPCS stand for?   Healthcare Common procedure Coding system  
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What does LCD stand for?   Local Coverage Determination  
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What is the combining form for side?   Later/o  
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What does OIG stand for?   Office of inspector General  
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What is the root word for near?   proxim-  
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What is the root word for vein?   Phleb-  
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What is the syllable called that is placed in front of the root word?   Prefix  
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What is the prefix for against?   Anti-  
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What is the prefix for slow?   Brady-  
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What is the prefix for bile?   Chole-  
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What is the prefix for hip?   Coax-  
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What is the syllable called that is placed at the end of a root word?   Suffix  
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What is the suffix for pain?   -dynia or -algia  
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What is the suffix for surgical removal?   -ectomy  
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What do the suffixes -AL,-ic, and -ous mean?   Pertaining to  
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What does the suffix -tommy mean?   Incision, to cut into  
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What does the suffix -phrenia mean?   Mental disorder  
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What does A&P stand for?   Anterior and posterior, auscultation and percussion,and anatomy and physiology  
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What are the three things that BS stands for?   Bowel sounds, breath sounds, and blood sugar  
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What does cc stand for?   Cubic centimeters or chief complaint  
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What does the suffix -tomy mean?   Incision, to cut into  
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What does the suffix -pherenia mean?   Mental disorder  
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