Study Design — Flashcards

What country consumes a large amount of smoked meats in their diet, resulting high rates of intestinal gastric cancer?_____

What type of bias occurs when patients do not get studied because they die?_____

Mini-epidemics of Pityriasis Rosea will often occur among _____

_____ prevalence refers to the amount of an existing condition present in a population at a single point in time

The probability of making a type 2 error is represented by _____

What type of non-normal distribution is suggestive of two different populations (e.g. slow vs. fast acetylators)? _____

Mutation-selection equilibrium is an equilibrium that occurs when the rate of deleterious allele mutations _____ the rate at which the deleterious alleles are eliminated by selection

One assumption of Hardy-Weinberg population genetics is that there is no net _____

Which measure of dispersion measures the variability in a set of values? _____

When using Hardy-Weinberg population genetics, p and q represent _____ frequencies