Which Structure Is NOT Oriented Vertically in the Body

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which structure is NOT oriented vertically in the body?

• A) Abdominal aorta
• B) Superior mesenteric vein
• C) Right renal artery
• D) Superior mesenteric artery

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

A dependent variable is the outcome or response that researchers measure to determine the effect of varying the independent variable.

Correlation Coefficient

A numerical measure that quantifies the degree and direction of relationship between two variables, ranging from -1 to 1.

Independent Variable

The variable that is manipulated or changed in an experiment to test its effects on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

The outcome variable in an experiment or study that is expected to change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.