The Approval of Presidential Appointments and Foreign Treaties Requires

question 42

Multiple Choice

The approval of presidential appointments and foreign treaties requires

• A) approval and confirmation by the House of Representatives.
• B) approval and confirmation by the U.S. Senate.
• C) approval and confirmation by the states.
• D) approval and confirmation by the U.S. Supreme Court.
• E) no approval or confirmation is necessary by other branches of government.

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Definitions:

Cytokines

A broad category of small proteins important in cell signaling, involved in immune responses and inflammation.

Corticosteroids

A category of steroid hormones synthesized in the adrenal cortex, utilized in medicine to decrease inflammation and inhibit the immune system.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter involved in arousal and the stress response, among other functions, often implicated in mood disorders such as depression.

Collagen

A protein that is the major component of connective tissues in the body, essential for skin elasticity, joint mobility, and bone strength.