Medical Terminology
The general meaning of "corpus"
What is Body
The body's ability to maintain its normal state
What is Homeostasis
Other than nausea, the most GI side effect of opioids
What is Constipation
What are most effective instructions for patient collected specimens?
What are Written and Verbal instructions
The part of Medicare covers prescription drug services
What is Part D
The term for abnormally large breasts in men
What is Gynecomastia
The bodys defense mechanism against environmental bacteria
What is Mucous membranes
Name the generic name for Xanax
What is alprazolam
What is the temperature to store urine, sputum, feces and viral infections?
What is four degrees celsius
Information that is gained by questioning the patient or taken from a form is called _________ information
What is Subjective
The prefix "brady" means
What is Slow
Allows air to pass into the lungs
What is Trachea
What kind of medication is Lasix?
What is a diuretic
The purpose of an anticoagulant
What is to prevent clotting
PHI stands for
What is Protected Health Information
The suffix that means "cutting operation"?
What is -tomy
Motion of bending the forearm toward the body
What is Flexion
What type of antibiotic is levofloxacin?
What is a quinolone
The purpose of Boric acid
What is to preserve urine colony counts
The medical record should be released only with this
What is Written release from patient
This condition in the body produces too much cortisol
What is Cushing's syndrome
Male hormones are produced here
What are Testes
What disease is Aricept used for?
What is Parkinson's Disease
When you should wash your hands while collecting a specimen
What is Before & After
HIPAA stands for this
What is Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act