The act of chewing is also known as ________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
mastication
The teeth are organs of chewing, or mastication.
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In selecting a research design, what would indicate that the researcher's choice was not the correct one? The
a. methods of measurement do not match the research purpose. b. plans for data analysis are reasonable and match the study questions. c. researcher is capable of conducting the study. d. research question can be addressed with the design chosen.
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a. Preventing clots from forming b. Promoting water and potassium retention c. Relaxing blood vessel muscles d. Reversing atherosclerosis
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1. Inflammatory disease 2. Acute epididymitis 3. Urethral stricture 4. Acute orchitis