Which Term Is Used to Describe Small Outgrowths on the Inside

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which term is used to describe small outgrowths on the inside of the large intestine, most often in the rectum or sigmoid colon?

• A) Polyps
• B) Diverticula
• C) Villi
• D) Ulcer

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Definitions:

Nonrandom Component

The portion of variability in data that is attributable to specific, deterministic causes, as opposed to random variation.

Simple Random Sample

A subset of individuals chosen from a larger set, where each member has an equal chance of being selected.

Associated Population

The group of all elements or individuals that share one or more characteristics, from which a sample may be drawn for a statistical study.

Statistic

A characteristic or measure obtained by using the data values from a sample.