Match the Combining Forms with Their Meanings

question 108

Multiple Choice

Match the combining forms with their meanings.
-lymph gland

• A)aden/o
• B)agglutin/o
• C)bas/o
• D)blast/o
• E)chrom/o
• F)eosin/o
• G)erythr/o
• H)granul/o
• I)hem/o
• J)immun/o
• K)kary/o
• L)leuk/o
• M)lymphaden/o
• N)lymphangi/o
• O)morph/o
• P)myel/o
• Q)phag/o
• R)plas/o
• S)poikil/o
• T)reticul/o
• U)ser/o
• V)sider/o
• W)splen/o
• X)thromb/o
• Y)thym/o
• Z)xen/o

Recognize the significance of major complications and co-morbidities (MCC) in health care coding and billing.

Acquaint with health care terminologies such as Length of Stay (LOS), Hospital-Acquired Conditions (HAC), and special software like DRG grouper.

Understand the use of HAC data in evaluating patient safety and payment adjustments.

Grasp the regulatory and operational aspects of health care reimbursement systems, including IPPS and OPPS.

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Internal Control

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