Numbers and Measurements

question 33

Essay

Numbers and Measurements
What is a "derived" unit?

Interpret the significance of the mean, median, and standard deviation in the context of a normal distribution.

Understand the implications of the shape and scale of the probability distribution on statistical analysis.

Assess the significance of specific percentile ranks within the context of a normal distribution.

Understand basic units of measurement in the metric system and conversion between units.

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Definitions:

Depressor Anguli Oris

A facial muscle associated with frowning, drawing the corners of the mouth downward.

Suprahyoid

A group of muscles located above the hyoid bone that function in swallowing and the movement of the tongue.

Infrahyoid

Referring to a group of muscles located below the hyoid bone in the neck, involved in swallowing and stabilizing the hyoid bone.

Pterygoid

Refers to muscles in the jaw area that are involved in jaw movements, including chewing and speaking.