Which of the following refers to the study of the nature and cause of disease?
a. microbiology b. cytology
c. immunohematology d. pathology
d
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When a physician charges patients without insurance an amount based on their financial ability to pay, it is called
A. Medicaid. B. a charitable tax deduction. C. a sliding fee scale. D. humanitarian service.
The cost share for TRICARE Extra enrollees includes a:
A) $0 deductible. B) $150 deductible for an individual or $300 for a family. C) $0 deductible and 20% of outpatient charges. D) $250 deductible for an individual or $500 for a family.
All of the following are reasons for using a slight caudal angle on AP projections of the chest except:
A. Better demonstration of posterior lung bases and costophrenic angles B. Allows for a decrease in technique C. Reduces lordotic distortion of upper lungs, rib cage, and clavicles D. Reduces lordotic "straightening" of normal curvature of spine
Which of the following statements most accurately describes an Achilles tendon rupture?
A. it is rarely seen in adults B. it often accompanies arthritis C. it occurs with tendonitis D. it can be identified with the Thompson test