According to the Chapter, Just Because a Study Might Have

question 41

Multiple Choice

According to the chapter, just because a study might have found that blood pressure statistically changed following treatment, it does not necessarily mean:

• A) participants will continue to receive treatment.
• B) that blood pressure was accurately measured.
• C) the change is meaningful.
• D) the change is permanent.

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Definitions:

Multiple Ovulations

The release of more than one egg from the ovaries during a single menstrual cycle, can lead to the conception of twins or higher-order multiples.

Progesterone

A hormone produced in the ovaries, placenta, and adrenal glands that plays a key role in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy.

Fertilized Egg

The result of the fusion of a male sperm cell and a female ovum, marking the beginning of a new organism's development.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a new organism is produced by means of sexual reproduction, resulting from the fusion of male and female gametes.