The _____ Has Been the Coordinating Body for Standards in the United

question 16

Multiple Choice

The _____ has been the coordinating body for standards in the United States since 1918.

• A) Association for Computing Machinery
• B) Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers
• C) American National Standards Institute
• D) Institution of Engineering and Technology

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Definitions:

Large Intestine

The last part of the gastrointestinal tract and digestive system in vertebrates, responsible for water absorption and the transmission of waste material.

Saliva

A watery fluid produced by the salivary glands in the mouth, essential for chewing and digestion.

Mucus

A viscous, slippery secretion produced by, and covering, mucous membranes.

Esophageal Sphincter

A ring of muscle at the end of the esophagus that closes to prevent stomach acid from coming back up, and opens to allow food to enter the stomach.