CPC Certification Exam - Anatomy & Physiology and Medical Terminology

CPC Certification Exam - Anatomy &
Physiology and Medical Terminology
InternalAandAFamilyAmedicine:A-
AAnswerAresponsibleAforAtheAmedicalAneedsAofApatientsAallAagesAandAaddressingAaAwideAr
angeAofApatientAhealthAconcerns.


UrologyAtreatsApatientsAforAillnessesAorAconditionsArelatedAtoAthe:A-
AAnswerAurinaryAsystem.



UrologistAareAphysiciansAwhoAspecializeAinAtheAstudyAandAoApracticeAofA-AAnswerAurology.


DermatologyAspecializesA-
AAnswerAinAtreatingAtheAintegumentaryAsystem,AorAskin,Ahair,AandAnails.



CardiologyAisAalsoAcalledA-AAnswerAtheAdepartmentAofAcardiovascularAmedicine.


CardiovascularAmedicineAisAresponsibleAfor:A-
AAnswerAtreatmentAofApatientsAwhoAhaveAconditionsArelatedAtoAtheAhearthAandAvascularAsy
stemAlikeAcongestiveAhearthAfailureA(CHF).


PathologyAspecializes:A-
AAnswerAinAtheAstudyAofAdisease.AExample:AbiopsyAofAskinAorAtissue.



MorphologyAofAcellsAdetermines:A-
AAnswerAtheAbehaviorAofAcellsAinAaAgrossAandAmicroscopicAexamination.



MalignantAtumor:A-AAnswerAcancerous


BenignAtumor:A-AAnswerAnon-cancerous


PathologistAreportsAtheAfindingsAtoAtheA-AAnswerArequestingAprovider.


InAaAhospitalAsettingApathologyAandAlaboratoryAdepartmentsAareAoften:A-
AAnswerAcombined.

,UAA-AAnswerAUrinalysis


UTIsA-AAnswerAurinaryAtractAinfections


CombinationAofAaAbloodAtestAandAUAAisAusedAtoAevaluateA-AAnswerAkidneyAfunction


BUNAbloodAtestAstandsAforA-AAnswerAblood,Aurea,AandAnitrogen


BUNAtestAandAcreatinineAurineAtestAhelpsAdiagnoseA-AAnswerAkidneyAdisease


MedicalATerminologyAareAtermsAbasedAonA-
AAnswerAanatomyAtoAdescribeAdiagnosesAandAprocedures



3AbasicAmedicalApartsA-AAnswerAroot,Aprefix,AandAsuffix


-algiaA-AAnswerApain


-emiaA-AAnswerAbloodAcondition


-meterA-AAnswerAmeasure


-omaA-AAnswerAtumorAorAmass


-osisA-AAnswerAabnormalAcondition


-rrhagiaA-AAnswerAburstingAforthAofAblood


-rrheaA-AAnswerAdischargeAflow


-sclerosisA-AAnswerAhardening

,-scopyA(diagnosticAsuffix)A-AAnswerAtoAview


a-,Aan-A-AAnswerAwithout


ante-A-AAnswerAbefore


anti-A-AAnswerAagainst


brady-A-AAnswerAslow


dys-A-AAnswerApainful,Adifficult


endo-A-AAnswerAinside,Awithin


epi-A-AAnswerAupon,Aabove


ex-A-AAnswerAout,AoutAof


hemi-A-AAnswerAhalf,Apartial


hypo-A-AAnswerAbelow,Adeficient


infra-A-AAnswerAbelow


inter-A-AAnswerAbetween


neo-A-AAnswerAnew


oligo-A-AAnswerAscanty,Alittle

, pan-A-AAnswerAall


para-A-AAnswerAbeside


per-A-AAnswerAthrough


poly-A-AAnswerAmany


pre-A-AAnswerAbefore,AinAfrontAof


pseudo-A-AAnswerAfalse


sub-A-AAnswerAunder


supra-A-AAnswerAabove,Abeyond


tetra-A-AAnswerAfour


-centesisA-AAnswerAsurgicalApuncture


-ectomyA-AAnswerAremoval,Aresection,Aexcision


-gramA-AAnswerArecord


-graphyA-AAnswerAprocessAofArecording


-lysisA-AAnswerAseparation,Abreakdown,Adestruction


-pexyA-AAnswerAsurgicalAfixation


-plastyA-AAnswerAsurgicalArepair