Within a Given Population, 22 Percent of the People Are

question 31

Multiple Choice

Within a given population, 22 percent of the people are smokers, 57 percent of the people are males, and 12 percent are males who smoke. If a person is chosen at random from the population, what is the probability that the selected person is either a male or a smoker?

• A).67
• B).79
• C).22
• D).43

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Definitions:

Hypoglossal

Relating to the hypoglossal nerve, which controls the muscles of the tongue and is crucial for speech, swallowing, and tongue movement.

Accessory

An additional item or product that enhances or contributes to the utility or aesthetics of the primary product.

Vagus

Referring to the vagus nerve, a crucial part of the body's autonomic nervous system influencing heart rate, digestion, and more.

Cerebral Angiography

A medical imaging procedure that visualizes the blood vessels in and around the brain, often used to evaluate conditions like aneurysms and stenosis.