Which of the Following Have Been Linked to the Development

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following have been linked to the development of pulmonary embolisms?

• A) A clot that has broken loose from another location in the body
• B) Fat cells from long bones
• C) Females taking birth control pills
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

P(B|A)

The likelihood that event B happens after event A has already taken place.

Mutually Exclusive

Two events that cannot happen at the same time, meaning the occurrence of one event means the other cannot occur.

P(A)

The probability of an event A occurring in a given statistical experiment or context.

P(B)

P(B) denotes the probability of an event B occurring in the context of probability theory and statistics.