When conducting an intake, a medical assistant should recognize that which of the following may indicate child abuse?

A. Microvilli: Microvilli are cellular extensions found on the surface of some cells, not inside the cell.
B. Cilia: Cilia are projections on the cell surface and are not located inside the cell.
C. Cytoplasm: The cytoplasm is the gel-like substance inside the cell membrane that contains organelles and other cellular components.
D. Interstitial fluid: Interstitial fluid is found outside the cells, in the spaces between cells, not inside the cell itself.

A. The number of no-shows on the patient's record: While the number of no-shows can be relevant for overall management, it is not the primary consideration when scheduling a specific appointment.
B. The referring provider's recommendation: Referring provider recommendations are important but typically influence the initial appointment or consultation rather than ongoing scheduling.
C. The amount of deductible the patient owes for their insurance: Insurance deductible information is important for billing but does not directly affect the scheduling of appointments.
D. The amount of time required based on the reason for visit: It is essential to consider the time needed for the appointment based on the patient's reason for the visit to ensure that the appointment is appropriately scheduled and sufficient time is allocated.