Which of the following terms means to surgically remove the colon? 

A. colostomy
B. colectomy
C. cholisystectomy
D. coliology

B. colectomy

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If the physician receives an urgent personal call from a family member, the medical assistant may

A) only take a message. B) ask the clinical staff to take a message. C) interrupt the physician politely D) tell the family member that the physician will call back.

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In the case of a presenting problem that may NOT require the presence of a physician, if service is provided under the physician's supervision, it is considered:

A) minimal in nature. B) self-limited in nature. C) low severity in nature. D) moderate severity in nature.

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