Explain the Difference Between Qualitative, Quantitative, Discrete, and Continuous Variables

question 44

Essay

Explain the difference between qualitative, quantitative, discrete, and continuous variables.

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Definitions:

Fibroblasts

Cells in connective tissue that produce collagen and other fibers.

Collagen

The primary structural protein in the extracellular space in the various connective tissues of the body.

Capillaries

Tiny blood vessels between arteries and veins where oxygen, nutrients, and wastes are exchanged between blood and tissues.

Basal Lamina

A thin, fibrous layer of extracellular matrix that underlies the epithelium and separates it from underlying connective tissue.