The Hypergeometric Random Variable X Counts the Number of Successes $X$

question 51

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The hypergeometric random variable x counts the number of successes in the draw of 5 elements from a set of 12 elements containing 7 successes. The numbers 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 are all possible values of $X$

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Definitions:

Nerves

Nerves are bundles of axons in the peripheral nervous system that transmit signals between the brain and the rest of the body.

Blood Vessels

Vessels within the body responsible for the flow of blood, encompassing veins, arteries, and capillaries.

Sphenoid Bone

A complex, butterfly-shaped bone at the base of the skull, key in forming the base of the cranial cavity and the sides of the skull.

Pituitary Gland

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain responsible for regulating critical body functions and hormones.