Regular Patterns in a Data Series That Take Place Over

question 39

Multiple Choice

Regular patterns in a data series that take place over long periods of time are called ____.

• A)Trends
• B)Seasonal patterns
• C)Cyclical patterns
• D)Irregular variation

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Definitions:

Nocturia

Increased frequency of urination at night that is not a result of increased fluid intake

Diuretic

A medication or substance that promotes the production of urine, used to manage fluid balance and treat conditions like hypertension.

Hypertension

An abnormally high blood pressure: more than 140 mm Hg systolic or 90 mm Hg diastolic.

Proximal Convoluted Tubule

The portion of the nephron in the kidney responsible for reabsorbing water, sodium, and other substances from the filtered fluid.