CPT Chapter 24 – Flashcards
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away from the midline of the body
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lateral
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toward the midline of the body
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medial
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away from the head or lower part of the body; also known as caudad orcaudal
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inferior
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toward the head or the upper part of the body; also known as cephalic
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superior
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in the back of
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posterior
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in front of
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anterior
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what is the name of the high-frequency sound waves an imaging process that are used to diagnose patient illness?
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ulltrasound
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what are the radioisotopes that attach themselves to the red blood cells called?
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trace
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what is the modifier used to identify the professional component of a radiologic procedure?
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-26
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what is the standard measure of energy in radiation treatment?
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MeV
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the division of the Radiation Oncology section of the CPT manual are divided into subsections based on what?
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type of service
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A__________ procedure is one that is performed independently of, and is not immediately related to, another service
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separate
