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3510 term & Abbr wk1
3510 Teminology and abbreviations week 1
Question | Answer |
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MSPH | Multiskilled Health Practitioner |
CAP | Claims Assistance Professional |
CPC | Certified Procedural Coder |
CCS | Certified Coding Specialist |
CECP | Certified electronic Claims Processor |
GED | General Equivalency Diploma |
CLIA | Clincal Laboratory Improvment Amendments |
AHIMA | American Health Information Management Association |
CPT 4 | Current Procedural Teminology 4th edtion |
AAPC | American Academy of Professional Coders |
CDC | Centers for Disease Conrtol and Prevention |
PCP | Primary Care Physician |
WHO | World Health Organization |
CAM | Complementary/Alternative Medicine |
Arteriosclerosis | Hardening and narrowing or the arteries do to build up of cholesterol plaque. |
Endoscopy | The visual examination of the interior of a body cavity or organ by means of an endoscope |
Gastralgia | Pain in the Stomach |
Arthoplasty | Surgical repair of a damaged joint. |
Pyrosis | Heart Burn |
Myorrhaphy | Specializes in diagnosis and treating diseases and disorders of the nervous system |
Hepetitis | above to stomach area |
Neurorrhexis | Rupture of a nerve |
Hypertension | High blood pressure |
Cardiolgy | the study of the heart |
Hypogastic | Below the stomach abdomen region |
Leukocytes | White Blood Cells |
Rhineorrhea | Discharge from the nose,runny nose |
Leukocytes | White Blood Cells |
Tonsillitis | Inflamation of the tonsils |
Hemorrahage | loss of a large amount of blood in a short period of time |
Arteriostenosis | Abnormal narrowing of an artery or arteries |
Gerontologist | Specializing in diagnosing and treating disease, disorders and problems associated with aging |
Enteroscopy | visual examination of the small intestine |
Pericardium | The tissue surrounding the heart |