Which of the Following Can Be an Example of Basic

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can be an example of basic research?

• A) When a researcher assists the local sheriff with controlling drug-related crimes
• B) When the National Aeronautics and Space Administration developed Velcro
• C) When a researcher conducted research to reduce police use of unnecessary force
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Hypernatremia

An elevated sodium level in the blood, which can lead to various symptoms and is often a result of dehydration or certain medical conditions.

Oil Retention

The ability to hold or retain oil, often referring to the skin's capacity to maintain moisture or the effectiveness of oil-based products in machinery.

Carminative

Substances that aid in the expulsion of gas from the stomach or intestines, thereby relieving bloating or flatulence.

Barium Swallow

A diagnostic imaging procedure that involves swallowing a barium-containing liquid to visualize the upper gastrointestinal tract, including the pharynx, esophagus, and stomach.