Which of the Following Is an Example of a Continuous

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a continuous variable?

• A)Income bracket
• B)Temperature measured in degrees Fahrenheit
• C)Religious identification
• D)Gender
• E)Socioeconomic status

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Definitions:

Oxygen Tension

The partial pressure of oxygen, an indicator of its concentration in blood or tissues, important for cellular respiration and metabolism.

Adrenal Medulla

The inner portion of the adrenal gland, responsible for producing adrenaline and noradrenaline, which are involved in stress responses.

Vasodilation

is the widening of blood vessels, resulting from relaxation of smooth muscle cells within the vessel walls, often increasing blood flow.

Parasympathetic Stimulation

The stimulation of the parasympathetic nervous system results in outcomes such as a lower heart rate and heightened activity in the digestive system.