An Important Contribution of the Joint Committee on Testing Practices

question 52

Multiple Choice

An important contribution of the Joint Committee on Testing Practices is

• A)identifying specific tests that should be used in specific situations.
• B)delineating the qualifications of test users.
• C)establishing requirements for testing reimbursement.
• D)requesting a moratorium on test development so standards could be developed.

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Definitions:

Red Blood Cells

The cells in the blood that carry oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues and carbon dioxide back to the lungs.

White Blood Cells

Cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.

Mucin

A protein component of mucus, which helps to protect and lubricate surfaces.

Simple Columnar Cells

A type of epithelial cell that is column-shaped and designed to absorb or secrete substances, commonly found in the digestive tract and uterus.