What Is an Advantage to a Student of Completing an Accredited

question 59

Multiple Choice

What is an advantage to a student of completing an accredited medical assisting program?

• A) After graduation, the student can easily obtain advanced placement toward a bachelor's degree.
• B) After graduation, the student is eligible to take a medical assisting certification examination.
• C) After graduation, the student is more likely to be hired by the externship site.
• D) After graduation, the student automatically becomes certified.

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Definitions:

Radiopaque Substance

A substance that does not allow X-rays to pass through and appears white or light on an X-ray film, used in medical imaging to highlight structures.

Radioactive Isotope

An isotope that exhibits radioactive decay, emitting radiation in the process.

Fluorescence

The emission of light by a substance that has absorbed light or other electromagnetic radiation, usually seen as a different color.

Magnetic Field

An invisible field around magnetic materials where magnetic forces are exerted.