Match the Most Appropriate Term to the Definition

question 19

Multiple Choice

Match the most appropriate term to the definition.
-A person acts even though she is aware that her action will almost certainly injure someone else

• A)respondeat superior
• B)comparative negligence
• C)strict liability
• D)workers' compensation
• E)res ipsa loquitur
• F)libel
• G)negligence
• H)slander
• I)last clear chance
• J)defamation
• K)assumption of risk
• L)assault
• M)contributory negligence
• N)battery
• O)gross negligence
• P)intentional tort
• Q)standard of care
• R)zone of danger
• S)ultrahazardous activity
• T)transferred intent

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Definitions:

Amnion

A membranous sac that surrounds and protects an embryo or fetus in the amniotic cavity of vertebrates.

Yolk Sac

An extra-embryonic membrane in many vertebrates that provides food for the embryo via absorbed nutrients.

Gas Exchange

The biological process through which organisms exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide with their environment, typically occurring in the lungs or gills.

Fetus

A developing mammal or human from the end of the embryonic stage, recognizably human in form, until birth.