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Which of the Following Kinds of Studies Would Be the Best

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Which of the following kinds of studies would be the best to use when designing a scientific investigation to determine whether there is an association between consuming diets high in sodium during adolescence and developing high blood pressure in adulthood?


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Menstrual Period

The phase in a woman's monthly cycle where the lining of the uterus sheds, leading to bleeding through the vagina, typically lasting between 2 to 7 days.

Pregnant

The condition of having a developing embryo or fetus in the body, as a result of the fertilization of an egg by a sperm.

Amniocentesis

A medical procedure used during pregnancy to test the amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus for genetic abnormalities and other conditions.

Ectopic Pregnancy

A pregnancy where the fertilized egg implants outside the uterus, often in a fallopian tube, which can lead to serious health risks.

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