What Does Thixotropic Mean

question 10

Multiple Choice

What does thixotropic mean?

• A) Viscosity of the material is changeable.
• B) Material will adhere to an intraoral surface.
• C) Grain size of cast gold is affected by quenching.
• D) Setting time of the material is affected by glove powder.

Distinguish between different forms (CMS-1450, CMS-1500) and their specific uses in the healthcare industry.

Comprehend the fees associated with using a clearinghouse for claims processing.

Familiarize with the terminology related to healthcare payment models, including third-party reimbursement.

Gain knowledge on how to file a third-party claim and the requirements for completing the CMS-1500 form accurately.

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Definitions:

-Cusis

A suffix used in medical terms to denote hearing, as in presbycusis, age-related hearing loss.

Aur/i

A prefix related to the ear or hearing.

Rhin/o

A prefix relating to the nose, used in medical terms.

-Lith

A suffix meaning "stone" or "calculus," used in medical terms related to calculous diseases.