Anatomy
The organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
What is the heart?
What is endo?
Bacteria that cause disease.
What are pathogens?
This agency protects workers from occupationally-caused illnesses and injuries.
What is OSHA?
Bonus:Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Any place where two bones meet.
What are joints?
The suffix that means to remove something.
What is ectomy?
What is the nucleus?
This agency imposes strict labeling requirements on manufacturers of disinfectants used in SPD.
What is the EPA?
Environmental Protection Agency
A somewhat flexible tube that helps move food into the stomach.
What is the esophagus?
The root word that relates to joints.
What is arthro?
True or False-Healthy people do not harbor or transmit bacteria?
False-you can still spread potential pathogens even when healthy.
Failure to receive accreditation from this agency can result in the loss of Medicare and Medicaid payments.
What is The Joint Commission?
Tube-like structures that connect the kidneys to the urinary bladder.
What are ureters?
Surgery to remove the gall-bladder.
What is a cholecystectomy?
Microorganisms that are capable of forming a thick wall around them to survive adverse conditions.
What are spores?
The two agencies that certify Sterile Processing Technicians.
What are HSPA and CBSPD?
This organ filters blood to remove amino acids and neutralize some harmful toxins.
What is the liver?
A procedure to examine the thoracic cavity.
What is a thoracoscopy?
Abnormal forms of protein that cannot be destroyed by normal decontamination.
What are prions?
This agency is responsible for medical device classification, monitoring, and recall.
What is the FDA?
U.S Food and Drug Administration