Which Is a Correct Association of Respiratory Problems and Symptoms

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which is a correct association of respiratory problems and symptoms?

• A) laryngitis-inflammation of the lymphoid tissue of the pharynx. Sometimes cured by removal of the tissue.
• B) tonsillitis- inflammation of the larynx that causes hoarseness or loss of voice
• C) otitis media-ear pain due to bacterial infection of the middle ear
• D) sinusitis-infection of the throat
• E) pharyngitis- pain and tenderness in lower forehead and over the cheeks

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Definitions:

Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

A non-parametric statistical hypothesis test used to compare two independent samples, based on the ranks of their combined observations.

Standard Deviation

A tool to evaluate the distribution's breadth or heterogeneity of a set of data.

Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

A non-parametric statistical test used to compare two independent samples to determine if they come from the same distribution.

Null Hypothesis

A default hypothesis that there is no significant difference or effect, often represented as H0 in statistical tests, to be tested against an alternative hypothesis.