If a Student Scored 76 Points on a Test Where $82.5$

question 89

Multiple Choice

If a student scored 76 points on a test where the mean score was $82.5$ and the standard deviation was 6.1. The student's $z$ score is________

• A) -1.07
• B) -0.17
• C) 13.52
• D) 0.17

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Definitions:

Laryngeal Cartilages

The cartilaginous structures in the larynx (voice box) that provide support and protection, including the thyroid, cricoid, and arytenoid cartilages.

Pharynx

A region of the throat situated behind the mouth and nasal cavity, crucial for the passage of air to the lungs and food to the esophagus.

Protective Function

Refers to mechanisms or actions within a system, organism, or structure that serve to guard or defend against damage, disease, or any form of harm.

Respiratory System

The respiratory system is the complex of organs and structures involved in breathing, including the lungs, airways, and muscles, facilitating the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.