Terminology 2

Question 1

Certification

Answer 1

Voluntary process where an agency grants recognition to an individual

Question 2

Licensing

Answer 2

Varies state to state but is the requirements determined by state for a profession

Question 3

Accreditation

Answer 3

Agency grants recognition to an institution for a program of study that meets specific criteria

Question 4

JRC ERT

Answer 4

Joint review committee on education in radiologic technology

Question 5

Cell

Answer 5

Fundamental unit of every living thing

Question 6

Tissue

Answer 6

Group of similar cells working together to do a specific job

Question 7

Organs

Answer 7

Structures composed of several different types of tissue

Question 8

Systems

Answer 8

Groups of organs working together for complex functions

Question 9

Aorta

Answer 9

Main largest artery in the body

Question 10

Bronchi

Answer 10

Large bore air passages that lead from trachea to lungs

Question 11

Endocrine

Answer 11

Made up of glands that make hormones

Question 12

Lymphocyte

Answer 12

White blood cell

Question 13

Pancreas

Answer 13

Organ of the digestive system and endocrine system

Question 14

Peritoneum

Answer 14

Serous membrane that lines the abdomen

Question 15

Epithelial
Epithelial cell

Answer 15

Epithelial layers that line the hollow organs and glands

Epithelial cell skin cell

Question 16

Excretory

Answer 16

Getting rid of waste material from blood tissue and organs

Question 17

Histologist

Answer 17

A specialist in the study of tissues

Question 18

Trachea

Answer 18

Windpipe

Question 19

Viscera

Answer 19

Internal organs