According to the Textbook, All of the Following Are True

question 80

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook, all of the following are true about African Americans EXCEPT that:

• A) they are more likely to be unemployed at every level of educational achievement.
• B) they are more likely to be paid a lower income regardless of educational level.
• C) they are more likely to have less wealth in comparison with Whites.
• D) they make the same income as Whites after controlling for educational level.

---

Definitions:

Auscultation

The practice of using a stethoscope to hear the noises produced by the body's internal organs as part of diagnosing health issues.

Bowel Sounds

Noises made by the movement of the intestines, which can be heard during a physical examination and indicate the functioning of the gastrointestinal system.

Vascular Sounds

Sounds made by the blood circulating through the arteries and veins, often assessed using a stethoscope to detect abnormalities.

Pernicious Anemia

A type of anemia caused by the body’s inability to absorb vitamin B12, leading to a reduction in red blood cell production.