A blood test that measures creatine kinase (CK) can identify ____. 

A. gout
B. heart disease
C. leukemia
D. diabetes mellitus
E. sickle cell anemia


B. heart disease
Heart disease can often be identified by measuring creatine kinase in the blood.

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A) organic chemistry. B) carbon chemistry. C) organic-carbon chemistry. D) none of the above.

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From the insurance carrier's perspective, if a service is NOT documented in the medical record, the:

A) patient should be contacted to confirm the service was rendered. B) medical office specialist should be contacted to modify the record. C) physician should verbally verify that the service was provided. D) service was not performed and cannot be billed.

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What closely examines the role of stressors and tensions as contributing factors for health and disease?

A) Salutogenesis model B) Generalized resistance resources C) Sense of coherence D) Stressor

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A nontoxic nodular goiter is reported with code _____.

A. E04 B. E04.0 C. E04.21 D. E04.9

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