List three areas of microbiology, and briefly describe each.
What will be an ideal response?
Possible answers include:
1. bacteriology: isolation, identification, and suggestion of optimal treatment for bacterial infection
2. virology: identification, study, and treatment of viral infections
3. mycology: identification of fungi, yeast, and molds
4. parasitology: identification of parasites
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a. Mensuration b. Manipulation c. Inspection d. Auscultation
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
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___________________ is performed to create a permanent opening in the tear duct for the drainage of tears
A. Lacrimal duct probing C. Dacryocystitis B. Dacryocystorhinostomy D. Dacryocystocele
Code for Introduction of ureteral catheter through renal pelvis for drainage and injection, percutaneous, radiological supervision and interpretation
A) 77002 B) 77012 C) 76942 D) 74480