Semisolid culture media contain a gelatin-like substance derived from seaweed, called ________, which gives them their consistency.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


agar

Agar is a substance derived from seaweed that gives semisolid culture media their gel-like consistency.

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A series of numbers assigned to a healthcare practitioner that allow the practitioner to write prescriptions for controlled substances is referred to as his or her:

a. NDC number b. DEA number c. FDA number d. License number

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As part of their disease progression, ALL patients are at risk for developing which of the following?

a. Recurrent infections b. Bleeding episodes c. Fatigue d. All of the above

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Medicare carriers must process a redetermination within:

A) 30 days. B) 60 days. C) 90 days. D) 180 days.

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Using a CPT manual, select the appropriate code for the following procedure

Excision of benign lesion of scalp, 3.3 cm

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