When Reading an Empirical Journal Article "With a Purpose," Which

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Multiple Choice

When reading an empirical journal article "with a purpose," which two questions should you ask yourself as you read?

• A) What is the argument? and What is the evidence to support the argument?
• B) What were the methods? and What are the results?
• C) What is the hypothesis? and What are the explanations?
• D) What research exists on this topic? and What research needs to be conducted to answer the question?
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Cystic Duct

The duct that connects the gallbladder to the common bile duct, allowing bile to flow into and out of the gallbladder.

Hepatic Duct

A bile duct that conveys bile from the liver to the duodenum.

Bile Duct

A series of thin tubes that move bile from the liver and gallbladder to the small intestine.

Cystic Duct

The duct that connects the gallbladder to the common bile duct, facilitating the flow of bile.