Word Order,word Meanings,and the Rules for Practical Communication with Others

question 167

Multiple Choice

Word order,word meanings,and the rules for practical communication with others are three of the common characteristics of ____________ all over the world.

• A)grammar
• B)syntax
• C)language
• D)pragmatics

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Definitions:

Bowel Incontinence

An inability to control bowel movements, causing involuntary passage of stool.

Extended Care Unit

A facility that provides long-term medical care, rehabilitation, or assistance with activities of daily living for patients recovering from an illness or surgery.

Pelvic Floor Muscles

A layer of muscles that support the pelvic organs and span the bottom of the pelvis, playing a key role in urinary and fecal continence as well as sexual function.

Bedpan

A receptacle for urine and feces used by people confined to bed.