MATCHING Match the Following Abbreviations with the Descriptive Statements

question 11

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match the following abbreviations with the descriptive statements.
-Coordinates international standards

• A)MESH
• B)ASTM
• C)DICOM
• D)CHI
• E)CAP
• F)RELMA
• G)HITSP
• H)LOINC
• I)NCVHS
• J)NCPDP
• K)IEEE
• L)ISO
• M)WHO
• N)UMLS
• O)NDC

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Definitions:

Neural Impulse

The electrical signal transmitted along a neuron that allows for communication between neurons in the brain and nervous system.

Synaptic Gap

The tiny space between neurons, across which neurotransmitters travel to carry signals from one neuron to another.

Neurotransmitter

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a chemical synapse, from one neuron to another, influencing various bodily functions.

Ion

An atom or molecule with a net electric charge due to the loss or gain of one or more electrons.