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13. The members installed vertically over and under a window opening are called

studs.
a. Cripple
b. Valley
C. Ridge

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Step-by-step explanation:

Cripples are vertical framing members that support a sill or saddle.

They are installed at points where a common stud would have stood if not for the window opening.

Cripples provide support for the window and the sill it rests on.

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