Match the Terms with Their Correct Suffixes

question 32

Multiple Choice

Match the terms with their correct suffixes.

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• A)new opening
• B)suture
• C)flow; discharge
• D)narrowing
• E)widening; dilation
• F)discharge of blood
• G)prolapse
• H)swallowing, eating
• I)involuntary contraction of muscles
• J)incision
• K)removal

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Definitions:

Positive Correlation

A statistical relationship between two variables in which they move in the same direction, meaning as one variable increases, so does the other.

Negative Correlation

A relationship between two variables where one variable increases as the other decreases, and vice versa.

Alcohol Consumption

The intake of beverages containing ethanol, which can have various effects on health and behavior depending on the amount and frequency of use.

Independent Variables

Factors in an experiment that are intentionally manipulated to observe their effect on dependent variables.