CPB (Certified Professional Biller) Certification Practice Exam

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What does the prefix 'angi-' refer to?

  1. Against

  2. Condition

  3. Vessel

  4. Joint

The correct answer is: Vessel

The prefix 'angi-' specifically refers to a vessel, particularly in medical terminology. It is derived from the Greek word "angeion," meaning vessel or container. In the context of billing and coding, understanding this prefix is essential as it frequently appears in terms related to blood vessels or lymphatic vessels, such as angioplasty or angiology. Recognizing this prefix helps professionals accurately interpret medical terminology and assign the correct codes for procedures involving the vascular system.