Medical Terminology

4. A surgical procedure to correct a deviated nasal septum - a displacement of the bone and cartilage that divides your two nostrils.
6. a way of looking inside the body using a flexible tube that has a small camera on the end of it.
10. Services that include rehabilitative services to help restore bodily functions such walking,speech,the use of limbs, etc.
11. A non-invasive procedure that is used to provide detailed views of the bones, blood vessels, brain and dense tissues.
12. Medical equipment used in the course of treatment or home care, including such items as crutches, knee braces, wheelchairs, etc.
14. Care rendered either on an inpatient basis or in the home setting for a terminally ill patient.
15. A doctor who does not serve as a primary care physician, but who provides secondary care, specializing in a specific medical field.

1. When a member requires a great deal of medical care, the health insurance company may assign the member to this, to work with the patient's healthcare providers to assist in the management of the patient's long term needs.
2. A term referring to a patient who receives care at a medical facility but who is not admitted to the facility overnight, or for 24 hours or less.
3. health care professional focused on the diagnostic and treatment on neuromuscular disorders, with an emphasis on treatment through manual adjustment and/or manipulation of the spine.
5. Uses sound waves to make a picture of the organs and structures in the body.
7. A term used to describe a person admitted to a hospital for at least 24 hours.
8. Uses radiation energy to create images of internal body structures with a quick, painless procedure.
9. services performed by an acupuncturist
13. an ultrasound of the heart to look at heart size and function, including the heart valves.