The IRB Is a Group Formally Designated by an Institution

question 35

Multiple Choice

The IRB is a group formally designated by an institution to safeguard the rights and welfare of human subjects. What does IRB stand for?

• A) Institutional Review Board
• B) International Research Board
• C) Internal Research Board
• D) Independent Review Board

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Definitions:

Organic Compounds

Chemical compounds made up of carbon atoms bonded to other elements, integral to living organisms.

Oxygen

A chemical element essential for most forms of life on Earth, vital for cellular respiration and a component of water.

Meteorites

Space rocks that survive the passage through Earth's atmosphere and land on the surface.

Organic Compounds

Organic compounds are chemicals that contain carbon atoms bonded to other elements, primarily hydrogen, and are found in all living organisms.