A Person Has an Abnormal Serum Calcium Level

question 7

Multiple Choice

A person has an abnormal serum calcium level. Which endocrine gland could be causing this low blood level?

• A)Parathyroid.
• B)Gonads.
• C)Thymus.
• D)Thyroid.

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Definitions:

Population Hypothesis

A statement about a characteristic or parameter of a population that is to be tested through statistical analysis.

Null Hypothesis

Another rephrased definition: A default hypothesis that suggests no effect or no difference, serving as a basis for statistical testing.

Alternative Hypothesis

A statement that contradicts the null hypothesis, suggesting some effect, difference, or relationship exists in the population.

Larger Population

Refers to a bigger group or an entire set from which samples can be drawn for statistical analysis or study purposes.