Business Support Systems _____

question 36

Multiple Choice

Business support systems _____.

• A) provide job-related information support to users at all levels of a company
• B) simulate human reasoning by combining a knowledge base and inference rules that determine how the knowledge is applied
• C) process data generated by day-to-day business operations
• D) include email,voice mail,fax,video conferencing,word processing,automated calendars,database management,spreadsheets,and integrated mobile computing systems

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Definitions:

Nasopharynx

The nasopharynx is the upper part of the pharynx connecting the nasal cavity above the soft palate, serving as a passageway for air from the nose to the throat.

Glottis

The opening between the vocal cords in the larynx, playing a critical role in speech and breathing.

Reverse Peristalsis

The backward movement of the contents of the digestive tract, which can lead to vomiting, as a result of the muscles contracting in the opposite direction of normal digestion.

Secretin

A hormone produced by the duodenum that stimulates the pancreas to release bicarbonate-rich fluids to neutralize stomach acid.