The Text Suggests That We Need to Exert Caution When

question 67

Multiple Choice

The text suggests that we need to exert caution when generalizing from laboratory to life because

• A)the population we study and the population at large are two separate things.
• B)laboratory testing is a simplified,controlled reality.
• C)laboratory testing always shows effects that are greater than those found in the population.
• D)we need to perform two studies before we generalize any findings to the population.

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Definitions:

Ciliated Cells

Cells that have hair-like structures (cilia) on their surface, which often function to move fluids over the cell surface or to move the cell itself.

Goblet Cells

Secretory cells in the epithelia lining the respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts that produce mucus.

Tissue

A group of similar cells that perform a specific function within an organism.

Elastic Connective Tissue

A type of connective tissue that contains elastin fibers allowing it to stretch and recoil, providing flexibility and strength.