Techniques Used to Create Reliable Measures Include

question 16

Multiple Choice

Techniques used to create reliable measures include

• A)asking about anything of interest, regardless of respondents.
• B)making up new measures.
• C)being vague, to allow a wider variation of response.
• D)asking about things relevant to respondents.
• E)creating a new measure each time you conduct research.

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Definitions:

Filtration Membrane

Membrane formed by the glomerular capillary endothelium, the basement membrane, and the podocytes of Bowman’s capsule.

Podocytes

Epithelial cell of Bowman’s capsule attached to the outer surface of the glomerular capillary basement membrane by cytoplasmic foot processes.

Nephron

The functional unit of the kidney, responsible for filtering blood and producing urine.

Proximal Convoluted Tubule

Part of the nephron that extends from the glomerulus to the descending limb of the loop of Henle.