The Summary Description of a Given Variable in the Sample

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The summary description of a given variable in the sample is called a sample statistic.

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Definitions:

Placenta

An organ that develops in the uterus during pregnancy, providing oxygen and nutrients to and removing waste from the developing fetus through the umbilical cord.

Birth Canal

The passageway through which an infant is born; the vagina.

Miscarriage

The spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before the fetus is able to survive outside the womb, typically occurring before the 20th week of pregnancy.

Pelvic Cramps

Painful sensations in the lower abdomen or pelvic region, often associated with menstrual periods, ovulation, or various medical conditions.