Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Nervous System Is

question 164

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the nervous system is true?

• A)Glial cells outnumber neurons about 10 to 1.
• B)Glial cells outnumber neurons about 1000 to 1.
• C)Neurons outnumber glial cells about 10 to 1.
• D)Neurons outnumber glial cells about 1000 to 1.

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Definitions:

Inference

The process of drawing logical conclusions from premises or evidence.

Bootstrap Confidence Interval

A statistical method for estimating the confidence interval of a parameter by resampling the original data with replacement.

Bootstrap Distribution

The distribution of a large number of bootstrap samples' statistics, used for estimating the shape of the true distribution of a statistic.

Normal

A term often used to describe data following a bell-shaped, symmetrical distribution around a central value, with predictable patterns as far as spread and outliers.