Pharmacology
The agency that controls who may administer and use specific drugs is the?
DEA
The hormone essential for growth is produced in the?
Pituitary gland
Most of the digestive process occurs in the?
Small intestine
The referenced manual used to code a cholecystectomy is?
CPT
Heat applied to a large part of the body will cause?
Vasodilation
Drugs that can be purchased over the counter are classified as schedule?
IV
The blood vessel that brings blood from the head, chest, and arms back to heart is the?
Superior vena cava
The lining of the stomach has many folds called?
Rugae
The final appeal for a denied CMS claim is determined by the?
Federal court review
Infrared therapy uses heat produced by?
Wavelengths
To convert grams to milligrams?
multiply by 1,000
What is the proper sequence for the flow of blood in the body?
Artery-arteriole-capillary
The first portion of the small intestine is the?
Duodenum
The ICD-10 is scheduled for full implementation in the United States on?
October 1, 2015
A device used to measure the extent of joint movement is a?
Goniometer
The prescription directions "ii gtt q4h" means?
two drops every 4 hours
The condition of inflammation of the lymphatic vessels is called?
Lymphangitis
An accumulation of excessive fluid in the intercellular spaces is called?
Edema
All ICD-10-CM codes contain?
three to seven alphanumeric digits
The realignment of a dislocated finger is an example of which kind of therapy?
Manipulation
What is the classification of medication that is used to control high blood pressure?
Antihypertensive
The structure common to the respiratory and digestive systems is the?
Pharynx
The kidneys are located in the?
Retroperitoneal space
The largest of the six major sections of the CPT manual, which contains codes from 10021-69990 is?
Surgery
Kneading and tapping tissue with the hands is a form of?
Massage