The following questions may require the use of an ICD-9-CM code book to select the correct answer.

Heather presented with a cyst on the larynx. Dr. Otis incised the cyst and sutured the edges to make a pouch. This procedure is called __________ of a laryngeal cyst

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


marsupialization

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A) Glycolosis B) Insulin C) Glycogen D) Glucagon

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In normal exhalation, the diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax to contract the chest, which creates a positive pressure. This is what type of process?

A) Active B) Inspiration C) Passive D) Respiration

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Mobile water supply apparatus, also known as ____, carry a minimum of 1,000 gallons of water.

A. tenders B. quints C. engines D. rescuers

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Gastrocolic fistula:

A) K31.6. B) K63.2. C) K60.3. D) K63.21.

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