Write the Word or Phrase That Best Completes Each Statement

question 6

Short Answer

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
All answers to questions asking for a combining form must be written in the combining form style, meaning word root/combining vowel. For example, a combining form meaning heart is cardi/o. All answers to questions asking for a suffix must be written in suffix form, meaning a hyphen before your answer. For example, the suffix meaning cell is -cyte. All answers to questions asking for a prefix must be written in prefix form, meaning a hyphen after your answer. For example, a prefix meaning two is bi-.
Do not capitalize any of your answers or include a period at the end of your answer. The computer will not recognize your answer as correct if it is written in any other style.
-A medical term that means pertaining to above the skin is ________.

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Definitions:

Modified Wave

A scheduling strategy that combines patients with scheduled appointments and walk-ins to improve flow and efficiency in settings like clinics.

Exclusive Provider Organization

A managed care plan where services are covered only if you use doctors, specialists, or hospitals in the plan's network, except in an emergency.

Health Maintenance Organization

A type of health insurance plan that often requires members to access healthcare services from a specific network of providers.

Allotted Time Period

The specific duration that is assigned or permitted for a particular task, event, or activity.