A Group of Nursing Students Has Entered a Futuristic Science

question 9

Multiple Choice

A group of nursing students has entered a futuristic science contest in which they have "developed" a cure for cancer.Which treatment would most likely be the winning entry?

• A) Artificial fibronectin infusion to maintain tight adhesion of cells
• B) Chromosome repair kit to halt rapid division of cancer cells
• C) Synthetic enzyme transfusion to allow rapid cellular migration
• D) Telomerase therapy to maintain chromosomal immortality

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Definitions:

SPSS

Statistical Package for the Social Sciences, a software package used for data management and statistical analysis.

T Test

A statistical test used to compare the means of two groups and determine if they are significantly different from each other.

T Statistic

A type of statistic used in hypothesis testing, especially for small sample sizes, calculated to compare an observed sample mean to a theoretical population mean.

Straight-line Relationship

A linear connection between two variables, represented graphically by a straight line, indicating a constant rate of change.