Autopsies Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Chapter 01: Basic Word Structure Chabner: Medical Terminology: A Short Course, 9th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A combining form is the: a. word ending b. root plus combining vowel c. prefix d. prefix plus combining vowel e. root plus suffix ANS: B 2. The combining form meaning “joint” is: a. aden/o b. -itis c. -algia d. arthr/o e. oste/o ANS: D 3. A suffix meaning “inflammation” is: a. -itis b. -osis c. -ac d. -al e. -tomy ANS: A 4. A word part meaning “be...

Language of Medicine 12th Edition Chabner Test Bank Test Bank for The Language of Medicine 12th Edition by Chabner All Chapters latest 2024 Chapter 01: Basic Word Structure Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Gastrectomy: a. Gastric resection b. Intestinal incision c. Tumor of the stomach d. Incision of the stomach e. Resection of the intestine A REF: p. 9 OBJ: Analyze medical terms. 2. Osteitis: a. Incision of a bone b. Removal of a bone c. Inc...

TEST BANK FOR MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY SHORTCOURSE 8th EDITION BY CHABNER Chapter 01: Basic Word Structure Chabner: The Language of Medicine, 11th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Gastrectomy: a. Gastric resection b. Intestinal incision c. Tumor of the stomach d. Incision of the stomach e. Resection of the intestine ANS: A REF: p. 9 OBJ: Analyze medical terms. 2. Osteitis: a. Incision of a bone b. Removal of a bone c. Incision of a joint d. Inflammation of a joint e. Inflammation of a bo...

What is an autopsy actually doing? correct answers - Looking for cause and manner of death - It's different in the hospital autopsy -Opportunity to recognize missed diagnosis - Opportunity for teaching and learning Major Discrepancies (Class I) correct answers Discrepancies in major diagnoses. Knowledge of diagnosis before death would have led to changes in management that could have prolonged survival or cured the patient (e.g., pulmonary infarction treated as pneumonia, fungal pne...

Role of pathology in history of medicine Correct Answer-pathos (suffering/disease) logos (study of) Hippocrates - hypochondrium palpation *Rudolph Virchow* - "Father of Pathology" cellular description of lesions and diseases, microscopic drawings Autopsies - 12th century used to determine causes of death and for teaching Spectrum of clinicopathologic study of disease processes Correct Answer-Cause (etiology) -> mechanism of development (pathogenesis) -> alteration in cells an...

NHA - CERTIFIED ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD SPECIALIST (CEHRS) AVTEC EXAM 2024 Accounts Receivable - correct answer Patient bills for services that have already been provided that legally are due to a facility. Autopsy Rates - correct answer The percent of autopsies performed on patients who die in the hospital; reasons for not performing an autopsy in the hospital may include legal inquiry or family preference. Average Length of Stay (ALOS) - correct answer The total number of patient d...

Histology Definition CORRECT ANSWER Study of the structure of tissues Histology: Types of specimens received CORRECT ANSWER Surgical procedures, biopsies, autopsies Histology: Surgical specimens include CORRECT ANSWER Whole or part of an organ, cysts, tumors Histology: Biopsy specimens include CORRECT ANSWER Removal of a representative sample (through needle aspiration, surgery, or endoscopy) Histology: Autopsy specimens include CORRECT ANSWER Removal of tissue from a deceased person...

Pathology - Answer-the branch of medicine that studies the characteristics, causes and effects of disease Etiology - Answer-the study of all factors that may be involved in the development of disease. cause of the disease Pathogenesis - Answer-manner in which disease(s) develop. changes effects treatment - Answer-Pathology includes etiology, pathogenesis, BLANK and final BLANK that take place in the body as a result of disease. It does not, however, consider BLANK of disease. Pathologica...

ABMDI Registry Actual Exam Questions With Answers The medical examiner/coroner's office legal authority derived is derived from __________ - ANSWER- State and local laws Who is responsible for assembling revised state statutes that a county jurisdiction must adhere to? - ANSWER- Secretary of State If a county contains a military facility, decisions on death investigations may be made by the ____________________ - ANSWER- Armed Forces Medical Examiner Deaths on Indian reservations ar...

Pathology - the branch of medicine that studies the characteristics, causes and effects of disease Etiology - the study of all factors that may be involved in the development of disease. cause of the disease Pathogenesis - manner in which disease(s) develop. changes effects treatment - Pathology includes etiology, pathogenesis, BLANK and final BLANK that take place in the body as a result of disease. It does not, however, consider BLANK of disease. Pathological Anatomy - the study of...

Pathology for Embalmers Midterm Latest Update Graded A+ Etiology cause of the disease Pathogenesis manner in which disease(s) develop Pathology the branch of medicine that studies the characteristics, causes and effects of disease; basically it is the study of disease Pathological Anatomy the study of structural changes in the body brought about as a result of disease. There are two subdivisions of pathological anatomy Gross Pathology studies the structural changes brought ab...