D521 Introduction to Medical Coding
(root definition) Questions and Verified
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Fusion - Answer: rendering a joint immobile
Alteration - Answer: Modifying the natural anatomic structure of a body part without affecting the
function of the body part
Creation - Answer: Making a new genital structure that does not physically take the place of a body part
Extirpation - Answer: Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part
Fragmentation - Answer: Breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces
Division - Answer: cutting into or separating a body part
Resection - Answer: Cutting off/out without replacement
Extraction - Answer: pulling out or off without replacement (some or all of body part)
Detachment - Answer: Cutting out/off without replacement (extremity only)
Excision - Answer: cutting off/out without replacement (Some of body part)
Delivery - Answer: Assisting the passage of the products of a conception from the genital canal
(root definition) Questions and Verified
Solutions 100% Correct Already Graded
A+
Fusion - Answer: rendering a joint immobile
Alteration - Answer: Modifying the natural anatomic structure of a body part without affecting the
function of the body part
Creation - Answer: Making a new genital structure that does not physically take the place of a body part
Extirpation - Answer: Taking or cutting out solid matter from a body part
Fragmentation - Answer: Breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces
Division - Answer: cutting into or separating a body part
Resection - Answer: Cutting off/out without replacement
Extraction - Answer: pulling out or off without replacement (some or all of body part)
Detachment - Answer: Cutting out/off without replacement (extremity only)
Excision - Answer: cutting off/out without replacement (Some of body part)
Delivery - Answer: Assisting the passage of the products of a conception from the genital canal