A ______ is a collection of data and procedures to manipulate the data.

A ______ is a collection of information that may be exchanged between a sending process and a receiving process.

When a message exchange is _____, both the sender and the receiver must come together to complete the transfer.

With _______ message exchange(s), the sender is not blocked when there is no outstanding RECEIVE.

_____ resources may be usable by at most one process at a time.

________ resources are produced and consumed by active processes.

Wasting of memory within a partition is called ________ fragmentation.

Wasting of memory between partitions is called ______ fragmentation.

______ allocation means that each logical object is placed in a set of memory locations with consecutive addresses.

______ is the fraction of unused physical memory.

_______ refers to the computational complexity of allocating and locating memory.

________ processes are loaded and executed one at a time in response to user commands.

The space occupied by the memory management mapping tables is _______ fragmentation.

_______ refers to the duration of the additional operations performed by a given memory management scheme in accessing memory.

Protection may be accomplished by means of a dedicated register called ______ register.

______ register draws a boundary between the operating system and the transient process area.

Memory partitioning may be _______.

The _______ allocation strategy selects a specific partition for a given process.

Removing suspended or preempted processes from memory and their subsequent bringing back is called ________.

The ______ fit allocation allocates the first free partition, large enough to accommodate the process being created.

The _______ selects the process to swap out.

The _______ selects the process to swap in.

The _______ allocates and manages swap space.

There are ________ basic types of relocation.

Program ______ refers to the loading and execution of a given program into an arbitrary place in memory.