The Philosopher Tom Regan

question 40

Multiple Choice

The philosopher Tom Regan

• A) claims that no one could approve of the treatment of animals in factory farms if they knew what was going on.
• B) argues against the use of governmental regulations to control the actions of businesses.
• C) believes that the FTC should be abolished.
• D) denies that non-human animals have any moral rights.

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Definitions:

Hypertension

A long-lasting health issue characterized by consistently high blood pressure within the arteries.

Vasodilation

The widening of blood vessels, which decreases blood pressure and allows for increased blood flow to tissues.

Heart Rate

Heart rate is the number of heartbeats per unit of time, typically expressed in beats per minute (bpm), indicating the speed of heart function and cardiovascular health.

Vasoconstriction

The narrowing of blood vessels, which decreases blood flow and is regulated by various mechanisms in the body for maintaining blood pressure and temperature.