A Valid Sample Accurately Represents Characteristics of the Population from Which

question 5

True/False

A valid sample accurately represents characteristics of the population from which it is drawn.

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Definitions:

Amniotic Fluid

The protective liquid contained within the amniotic sac that surrounds and cushions the fetus during pregnancy.

Fetal Cells

Cells that make up the fetus during pregnancy, highly capable of differentiation and growth, playing a critical role in the development of the embryo into a newborn.

Genetic Disorders

Diseases or conditions caused by abnormalities in an individual’s DNA, which can be inherited or arise through mutations.

Noninvasive Prenatal Diagnosis

A method of determining fetal health and genetic conditions using maternal blood tests, avoiding direct sampling from the uterus.