The Ringing of the Telephone and Its Interruption of the Meeting

question 39

Multiple Choice

The ringing of the telephone and its interruption of the meeting would be considered ____.

• A)noise
• B)distortion
• C)pitch
• D)clutter
• E)infiltration

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Definitions:

Medial and Lateral

Terms used to describe the relative positions of structures within the body, with medial meaning towards the midline and lateral meaning away from the midline.

Anterior and Posterior

Terms used to describe the location of structures within the body, with anterior meaning towards the front and posterior meaning towards the back.

Superior and Inferior

Terms used in anatomy to describe a structure's location; "superior" means above or higher, and "inferior" means below or lower.

Proximal and Distal

Terms used to describe locations on the body with respect to another: proximal means closer to the trunk, and distal means farther from the trunk.