The Form of This Argument [If P,then Q

question 13

Multiple Choice

The form of this argument [If p,then q.If q,then r.Therefore,if p,then r.] is called:

• A)hypothetical inductive.
• B)hypothetical syllogism.
• C)modus ponens.
• D)modus tollens.

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Definitions:

Mydriasis

Enlarged pupils.

Vocal Fremitus

The vibration of the chest wall produced by the voice, palpable during physical examination, used as a diagnostic tool in respiratory care.

Chest Expansion

The measure of how much the chest increases in volume during breathing, indicating respiratory health and lung capacity.

Palpation of Breasts

The process of examining the breasts by hand to detect any abnormalities or changes, often used in screening for breast cancer.