| A | B |
| Database | organized collection of information about a subject |
| Access | part of Microsoft Office application |
| Tables | All Access database information is stored in this |
| Row | Represents a record in a database |
| Column | Represents a field in a database |
| Record | Set of details about a specific item |
| Fields | provide the categories for the details describing each record |
| Field Name | Each column in a table is headed by this |
| Field Contents | Specific field data within a record |
| Relational database | Concept that multiple tables are related to each other |