The Number of New Cases of a Disorder That Develop

question 2

Multiple Choice

The number of new cases of a disorder that develop during a certain period of time is called ______.

• A) risk
• B) significance
• C) incidence
• D) prevalence

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Definitions:

Raleigh

The capital city of North Carolina, named after the English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh.

Indians

Refers to the indigenous peoples of the Americas, often used in a historical context to describe the native populations encountered by European explorers and colonizers.

Europeans

People from the continent of Europe or of European descent.

Furs

Textiles made from the pelts of animals, historically significant in trade and fashion, but have become controversial due to ethical concerns regarding animal rights.