A Variable That Induces a Change in Another Variable Is

question 27

Multiple Choice

A variable that induces a change in another variable is a(n) :

• A) dependent variable.
• B) independent variable.
• C) codependent variable.
• D) constant variable.

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Definitions:

Vascular System

The network of blood vessels in the body, including arteries, veins, and capillaries, which circulate blood.

Peristalsis

The wave-like muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract.

Continuous Capillaries

Microscopic blood vessels with uninterrupted endothelial linings, allowing for the controlled exchange of substances.

Fenestrated Capillaries

These are specialized capillaries with pores in their endothelial lining, allowing for the efficient exchange of larger molecules like proteins.