A __________ Is a Medical Study That Tests the Safety

question 144

Multiple Choice

A __________ is a medical study that tests the safety and effectiveness of a drug or treatment in people.

• A) pharmaceutical prototype
• B) clinical trial
• C) medical protocol
• D) treatment identification
• E) medical efficacy test

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Definitions:

Diet Drugs

Medications prescribed to aid in weight loss by suppressing appetite, increasing metabolism, or inhibiting fat absorption.

Heart Valve Defects

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Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that calculates the extent to which two variables fluctuate together, indicating the strength and direction of their relationship.

Degree of Relationship

A measure of kinship calculated by the number of steps from one family member to another through common ancestors.