In severe cases of snoring, patients may need surgery to trim excess tissues in the throat; this is called a(n) ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
uvulotomy
An uvulotomy is the trimming of excess tissues in the throat.
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A) Angina pectoris. B) Hypertension. C) Congestive heart failure. D) Coronary artery disease.
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What is meant by a patient encounter form?
a. A form reporting all patient encounters (i.e., visits) to the MCP b. Nothing; there is no such thing c. A report detailing sexual harassment on the part of the physician d. A form used exclusively by the Group/IPA
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