It Is Helpful to Use Specific Names for Your Variables

question 5

True/False

It is helpful to use specific names for your variables.

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Definitions:

Surfactant

A substance that reduces surface tension, in the lungs it prevents the collapse of alveoli during exhalation.

Gas Exchange

The biological process through which gases (like oxygen and carbon dioxide) are transferred between the bloodstream and the environment.

Odor Molecules

Chemical compounds that are perceived by the olfactory system, leading to the sensation of smell.

Hyaline Cartilage

A type of strong, flexible cartilage found in areas such as the rib cage, nose, and joints, providing support and reducing friction.