Looking Around the Room at a Recent Committee Meeting, Eileen

question 34

Multiple Choice

Looking around the room at a recent committee meeting, Eileen noticed that most of the participants were white males, although they differed in their national origin, their age, their religion, and their lifestyle. Eileen's committee is

• A) completely diverse.
• B) not at all diverse.
• C) exactly in the middle of the diversity continuum.
• D) somewhat diverse, but on the low end of the continuum.
• E) somewhat diverse, but on the high end of the continuum.

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Definitions:

Anterior Neck

The front part of the neck, which includes structures such as the throat, thyroid gland, and lymph nodes.

Pituitary

A small, pea-sized gland located at the base of the brain, responsible for releasing hormones that regulate various bodily functions.

Parathyroid

Small glands located in the neck that regulate calcium levels in the body by producing parathyroid hormone.

Adrenal

Glands located above the kidneys that produce various hormones including adrenaline and cortisol, which regulate metabolism, immune system, and stress response.