Provide an Appropriate Response A)90th Percentile
B)30th Percentile
C)40th Percentile
D)50th Percentile

question 34

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
-The cholesterol levels (in milligrams per deciliter) of 30 adults are listed below. Find the percentile that corresponds to a cholesterol level of 238 milligrams per deciliter. $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l l l l l } 154 & 156 & 165 & 165 & 170 & 171 & 172 & 180 & 184 & 185 \\189 & 189 & 190 & 192 & 195 & 198 & 198 & 200 & 200 & 200 \\205 & 205 & 211 & 215 & 220 & 220 & 225 & 238 & 255 & 265\end{array}$$

• A)90th percentile
• B)30th percentile
• C)40th percentile
• D)50th percentile

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Definitions:

Peripheral Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that consists of the nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord.

Efferent Neurons

Neurons that carry messages away from the central nervous system to muscles and glands.

Sensory Neurons

Nerve cells responsible for converting external stimuli from the organism's environment into internal electrical impulses.

Axon Hillock

The conical region of a neuron's axon where the cell body transitions to the axon, and where action potentials are initiated.