Doug Was So Eager to Buy the Potato Slicer That

question 44

Multiple Choice

Doug was so eager to buy the potato slicer that turns a single, whole potato into a continuous thin-sliced curl that he did not hear the salesperson comment that the machine was difficult to clean. Doug was using _____ and imagining how much easier it would be to make French fries with his new slicer.

• A)selective perception
• B)listening discrimination
• C)rapport
• D)small talk
• E)variable listening

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Definitions:

Glomerular Capsule

The glomerular capsule, also known as Bowman's capsule, is a cup-like sac at the beginning of the tubular component of a nephron in the mammalian kidney that performs the first step in the filtration of blood to form urine.

Renocytes

Specialized cells found in certain invertebrates that are involved in the excretion process.

Cytoplasmic Extensions

Protrusions of the cell's cytoplasm that increase its surface area for absorption or movement, such as pseudopods in amoebas or axons and dendrites in neurons.

Kidney Infections

Bacterial infections that affect the kidneys, often a complication of a urinary tract infection, leading to symptoms like fever, back pain, and nausea.