The Level of Measurement in Which the Categories Are Only

question 51

Multiple Choice

The level of measurement in which the categories are only names without any rank ordering or numerical value is called _____________.

• A) Nominal
• B) Ordinal
• C) Interval
• D) Ratio

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Definitions:

Thrombin

An enzyme in blood plasma that causes the clotting of blood by converting fibrinogen to fibrin, an essential step in hemostasis.

Platelet Formation

The process of creating platelets, which are small blood cells that play a critical role in blood clotting and wound healing, from the fragmentation of megakaryocytes.

Clotting

The process by which blood changes from a liquid to a solid state to stop bleeding, also known as coagulation.

Hemoglobin Synthesis

The biological process through which the protein hemoglobin is produced, involving the assembly of globin proteins and heme groups.