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Language of medicaine chapter 10 medical billing

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Part of brain responsible for coordinating muscle movements and balance?   cerebellum  
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Pertaining to muscle and nerves   myoneural  
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neurotransmitter- a messenger inhibits nerve muscle or gland cells   acetylcholine  
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Part of nerve cell first recieves nervous impulse   Dendrite  
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Elevated portions cerebral cortex   gyri  
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Burning sensation of pain   Causalgia  
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Network interlacing nerve fibers in the peripheral nervous system   plexus  
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portion of brain controls pituitary gland, water balance, body temperature   hypothalmus  
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Glial cells- cell in nervous system that is supportive and communitive in function   astrocytes  
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Space between nerve cells   Synapse  
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Controls breathing, heartbeat, and the size of blood vessels   Medulla oblongata  
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inability to speak   apashia  
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Collection of spinal nerves below end of 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 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 hemmorrhage ca be the cause of   cerebrovascular accident (CBA)  
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Fainting   Syncope  
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Spina bifida is associated with-( neural tube defects lumbar spinal column caused by imperfect vertebral   meningomyelocele  
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Parkinson disease is charectorized by- weakness of musles, slowness of movements, degeneration of neurons in basal ganglia   shuffling gait  
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Disorder of reading, writing, and learning   Dyslexia  
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Condition of no nervous sensation   Anesthesia  
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Inner core of bones manufactures most blood cells   Bone marrow  
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malignant disease of bone marrow which excessive white blood cells are produced   Leukimia  
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bone marrow from same species (human)   allogenic  
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Draining device enables fluids to be drained from one area into another   Shunt  
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CFS- cerebrospinal fluid shunt CSE- is produced in the ventricles of the brain, building pressure and causing brain damage   Shunting Procedures  
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Decompression(freeing)intact nerves from scar tissue   neuroplasty  
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Corrects muscle misalignment   Strabismus Surgery  
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Inibits nerve,muscle, or gland cells a messenger. (acetylcholine)   neurotransmiter  
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Three protective membranes that surround the brain and splint cord   meninges  
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Composed of Lymph Tissue and is located in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen   Spleen  
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Approach Definitive   Skull Base Procedures (surgery)  
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limited- removal of lymph nodes only radical- removal lymph nodes, glands,and surrounding tissue   Words that Describes Lyphodectomy  
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There are how many glands in the endocrine system   nine glands  
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There are how many endocrine glands in the endocrine subsection of CPT   Four glands  
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Cataracts and lens replacement uses how many different approaches?   Three  
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Most common neuroplastic procedures   carpal tunnel  
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The terms subtotal and partial mean   less than the total  
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What does CBA mean?   cerebrovascular accident  
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Central Nervous System consists of   the bran and spinal cord  
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