The portion of an antigen that reacts specifically with an antibody is the ____________________.

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


epitope

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________ of sensory receptors (nerves) are in the skin for the sensations of pain, touch, heat, cold, and pressure.

A. Hundreds B. Thousands C. Millions D. Trillions

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Correct the following by adding or removing hyphens

1. The patient denies a history of abdominal pain, jaundice, clay colored stools, or recent unexplained weight loss. 2. There was no intrahepatic-biliary duct dilatation. 3. It does not involve the bone- or the joint space. 4. He underwent repair of an incarcerated ventral-umbilical hernia with mesh. 5. She is a pleasant 51 year old Hispanic female who complains of recurrent abdominal pain mostly localized to the epigastrium and right upper quadrant areas. 6. She never really followed up post-operatively, but today she is here complaining of mid-epigastric pain.

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With respect to a managed care contract, a medical office specialist is responsible for understanding the:

A. administrative requirements of submitting claims and time frames for payment. B. process used to determine the fee schedule. C. MCO's plans for advertising and promoting the provider network. D. ownership and financial status of the MCO.

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If a patient authorizes a provider to accept assignment, what can the provider now do on their behalf?

A. Provide treatment for a self-pay patient only. B. File claims for the patient and receive payments directly from the payer. C. Receive payments directly from the payer and provide treatment for a self-pay patient. D. Receive payments directly from the payer only.

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