Which of the Following Is Not a Useful Strategy for Using

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a useful strategy for using inclusive, gender-neutral language?

• A) Avoid words and phrases that unnecessarily imply gender.
• B) Use job titles that don't imply that a job is held by only men or only women.
• C) Prefer titles indicating marital status over those defining a professional achievement.
• D) Avoid he or his as generic pronouns.
• E) Use a gender-neutral salutation if you are unsure of a reader's gender.

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Definitions:

Follicle

A small secretory cavity or gland, though often referring to the structure in the ovary that releases an egg.

Lymphatic Capillary

Extremely fine vessels that collect lymph fluid from tissues, initiating its return to the blood vascular system.

Interstitial Fluid

The fluid that fills the spaces between cells of the body, providing a medium for the exchange of substances.

Lymph Duct

A lymph duct is a large lymphatic vessel that drains lymph from various parts of the body into the bloodstream.