In the Term, Keratinocyte, What Is the Suffix and What

question 42

Multiple Choice

In the term, keratinocyte, what is the suffix and what does the whole term mean?

• A)The suffix is keratin- and the term means the tough, scaly protein that forms the nails and hair.
• B)The suffix is -cyte, and the term means the tough, scaly protein that forms the nails and hair.
• C)The suffix is keratin-, and the term means the protein that is used to form the stratum lucidum.
• D)The suffix is -cyte and the term means cells that produce the stratum basale.
• E)The suffix is -cyte, and the term means the cells that are filled with a protein that becomes keratin.

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Definitions:

Normal Model

A probability distribution that is symmetrical around the mean, showing that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence than data far from the mean.

Standard Deviation

A criterion for evaluating the extent of scattering or variation present in a dataset.

Probability

A quantification of the probability that a specific event will take place, commonly represented as a value ranging from 0 to 1.

Normal Model

A statistical model characterized by the normal (Gaussian) distribution, representing a bell-shaped curve where most observed data falls close to the mean.