Why is it important for the medical assistant to understand medical insurance coding?
a. Needed to transfer all information
b. Assists explanations to patients
c. Helps the patient file claims
d. Serves as basis for the information on the claim form
d
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a. Stead-Wells spi-rometer c. Inductive plethys-mograph b. Mainstream capno-graph d. Rotating-vane flowmeter
All of the following can be viewed on panoramic radiograph except one. Which one is the exception?
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Large animals should be wormed every __________ to _________ weeks.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).