The two-digit code placed after the main CPT code to indicate that the description of the service or procedure has been altered is a(n) __________

Fill in the blank with correct word.


modifier

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a. a single inner-shell electron, ejecting it from its orbit. b. a single outer-shell electron, ejecting it from its orbit. c. an atom and may transfer its energy by causing some or all of the electrons of the atom to momentarily vibrate and radiate energy in the form of electromagnetic waves. d. a scattered photon of lesser energy, annihilating it.

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Legionella pneumophila and Francisella tularensis share all of the following characteristics except

A) ability to diagnose infection with detection of serum antibodies. B) poor Gram staining properties. C) fluorescence of colonies. D) ability to cause pneumonia.

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Through which bone does the external meatus run? 

A. parietal bone B. occipital bone C. temporal bone D. ethmoid bone

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The procedure during which a sterile plastic tube is inserted to provide urinary drainage is ____. 

A. the urine specific gravity B. the urinometer measurement C. catheterization D. a random urine specimen E. a 24-hour urine specimen

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