Anatomy
This organ pumps blood throughout the body
heart
the process of drawing blood from a vein
phlebotomy
What is acetaminophen
Tylenol
consent form
this prefix means "above normal" or excessive
hyper-
what is the the largest organ in the body
The skin
A test that measures blood sugar levels
Glucose test
What are antibiotics
fights bacterial infection
The electronic system used to store and manage patient records
EMR
brady-
The system responsible for hormone production is
Endocrine system
procedure used to visibly examine the colon
colonoscopy
what are beta-blockers
are used to manage high blood pressure/heart condition
The first form of contact for most patients entering a clinic
medical receptionist
This Prefix means "around or "surrounding"
peri-
Medical term for voice box
Larynx
surgical procedure to remove the entire appendix
appendectomy
What is a placebo
like a sugar pill that is used as a control in clinical drug trials
what is insurance verification
confirming a patient's insurance coverage
The suffix meaning inflammation
-itis
The longest and strongest bone in the human body located in the thigh
Femur
This major surgery is the removal of the stomach
Gastrectomy
what are antidepressants
used for mental health
What is a no show
a patient who doesn't show up for there scheduled appointment
The suffix meaning surgical removal
-ectomy