Ann Ricker

City: Cheektowaga, New York
University: Metropolitan College of New York

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Exam 2 (Chapter 4,5,6,7) – Nutrition 1020 – Flashcards
03 Aug 2018 Flashcards

question Changing one’s frame of mind related to weight control and nutrition is called answer cognitive restructuring. question Which of the following hormones is released during stressful times to increase blood glucose levels, making more energy available for use? answer Epinephrine question The edema in children with kwashiorkor is the result of fluid leaking into […]

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Patho 2 cancer – Flashcards
03 Aug 2018 Flashcards

question etiology answer environmental diet biologic ETOH consumption and abuse viral- hepatitis B & C herpes-epstein barr HPV HTLV-1 retrovirus question Environmental risk factors answer tobacco any source multipotent carcinogenic mixture linked to cancers of the lung, loer urinary tract, liver, kidney, pancreas, cervix uteri linked to myeloid leukemia question environmental risk factors ionizing radiation […]

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Europe Crossword – Flashcards
02 Aug 2018 Flashcards

question Polders answer Man-made land in the Netherlands question Europeanization answer Diffusion of europe’s culture during the colonial period question Mediterranean answer Climate type with hot, dry summer question Venice answer Renaissance city on the Adriatic question Alps answer Mountain barrier between Mediterranean and Northern Plain question Carpathians answer Dracula myth was born here in […]

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Lesson 6- The Geography of Russia – Flashcards
02 Aug 2018 Flashcards

question a country that is formally independent in the world, but under heavy political, economic and military influence or control from another country answer satellite countries question What did President Reagan call the USSR? answer The “Evil Empire” question When did the USSR split? answer 1991; into 15 independent nations with Russia being the largest […]

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Visual Anatomy & Physiology Chapter One Review Questions – Flashcards
01 Aug 2018 Flashcards

question All living things perform what same functions? answer Respond, Adapt, Grow, Develop, Reproduce, Move question Anatomy means answer Study of the structure of the body question Physiology means answer Study and focus on functional properties and anatomical structures question Small organisms answer transfer energy & waste across exposed surfaces question Larger organisms answer Must […]

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Human muscle Anatomy and Physiology – Flashcards
01 Aug 2018 Flashcards

question Frontalis answer Pulls up eyebrows question Orbicularis oculi answer Closes eye question Orbicularis Oris answer Pucker question Zygomaticus answer Smile question Buccinator answer Compresses cheeks (fish face) question Platysma answer Frown question Sternocleidomastoid answer Pulls head to side question Masseter answer Chewing question Temporalis answer Raises mandible question Occipitalis answer Connects to frontalis to […]

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Dentifrices and Mouthrinses – Flashcards
31 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question SLS(sodium lauryl sulfate) answer causes increased incidence of apthous ulcers question prevents caries, reduces calculus, biofilm, gingivitis, and sensitivity, remineralizes dental caries, tooth whitening answer benefits of dentifrices question toddlers: 1/2 pea size older children: pea size adults: 1/2 or less answer amount needed for toddlers, older children, and adults question APF answer type […]

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Homework: C8.3 Recall 1 – Flashcards
31 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Read the following​ sentence, and then select the group of words that consists of only nouns. B.F. Skinner​ (1904-1990) is considered by many to have been the greatest behavioral psychologist of all time. answer A. ​Skinner, psychologist, time question Read the following​ sentence, and then select the group of words that consists of only […]

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Economics Flashcards
30 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Economics answer The study of choices that people make to satisfy their needs and wants. question Economist answer An expert in economics. question Microeconomics answer The choices made by economic actors such as households, companies, and individual markets. question Macroeconomics answer Examines the behavior of entire economies. question Consumers answer The people who buy […]

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Microeconomics Final Test Questions – Flashcards
27 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Perfect competition leads to allocative and productive efficiency because prices reflect consumers preferences and firms are motivated by profit. answer How does perfect competition lead to allocative and productive efficiency? question when a good or service is produced at lowest possible cost. answer Productive efficiency is… question produced up to the point where prices […]

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Econ: Scarcity and Economic Reasoning – Flashcards
27 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Scarcity answer the condition where unlimited human wants face limited resources question Economics answer study of scarcity question Needs answer required for survival question Wants answer desired for satisfaction question The fundamental economic problem is answer scarcity, economics, needs and wants question goods answer items that are economically useful or satisfy an economic want. […]

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pain management ATI – Flashcards
26 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question pain threshold answer is the point at which a person feels pain question pain tolerance answer is the amount of pain a person is willing to bear question increased pain (substances) answer substance p, prostaglandins, bradykinin and histamine question decreased pain (substances) answer serotonin and endorphins question 4 types of pain categories answer acute, […]

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AP World Chapter 16 quizlet – Flashcards
26 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Which of the following was an outcome of the Haitian Revolution? answer Definition of political citizenship as “black” question The Atlantic revolutions challenged the absolute and divine authority of answer monarchies question The American Revolution erupted as a response to increasing answer British control over the economic affairs of the colonies. question The chief […]

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Behavioral Economics chapter 8 – Flashcards
26 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Behavioral economics answer ttempts to make better predictions about human choice behavior by combining insights from economics, psychology and biology. question Economic Decisions answer are Rational meaning they maximize our chances of achieving what we want. question Neoclassical Economic Assumptions provide a precise predictions about human behavior answer • People have stable preferences that […]

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Business Law Final Exam – Flashcards
26 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Stare Decisis answer Doctrine that requires lower courts to follow existing case law in deciding similar cases. question Procedural Law answer Group of laws that define the methods for enforcing legal rights and duties. question Laws answer Enforceable rules of conduct in a society. question Common Law answer Law based on current standards or […]

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N240 Quiz #5 – Flashcards
24 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Endogenous Estrogens answer Synthesized from cholesterol in ovarian follicles; basic chemical structure of a steroid Estradiol: principal and most active question Exogenous Estrogens answer Synthetic Steroidal: conjugated estrogens, estradiol transdermal Non-steroidal: diethylstilbestrol (no longer available in U.S.) question Estrogen Indications answer Treatment or prevention of disorders that result from estrogen deficiency Atrophic vaginitis, hypogonadism, […]

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The War for Europe and North Africa – 25.2 – Flashcards
23 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Dwight D. Eisenhower answer the commanding U.S. General during Operation Torch question Tuskegee Airmen answer unit of African-American pilots 99th Pursuit Squadron that fought in Italy; earned 2 Distinguished Unit Citations for outstanding aerial combat against German Luftwaffe question Bloody Anzio answer one of the hardest battles the Allies encountered in Europe was fought […]

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Solution Focused Brief Therapy Test Questions – Flashcards
23 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Exception Question answer Solution-focused therapists inquire about those times in clients’ lives when the problems they identify have not been problematic. Exploring these exceptions reminds clients that problems are not all-powerful and have not existed forever. question Miracle Question answer A technique that asks clients to imagine how things would be different if they […]

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Ancient & Medieval History Chapter 7 Vocab – Flashcards
23 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question a Roman emperor who divided the empire into four administrative units; each had its own prefect with the title of with either “Augustus” or “Caesar”; allowed to claim a higher status and hold the ultimate authority; also issued the price edict answer Diocletian question a Roman emperor who continued Diocletian’s stuff and expanded his […]

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Types of Hydrotherapy Equipment – Flashcards
20 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Extremity tank answer Depth: 18-24 in Length: 28-32 in Width: 15 in 10-45 gallons question Lowboy tank answer sitting c water up to midthoracic level Depth: 18 in Length: 52-65 in Width: 24 in 90-105 gallons question Highboy tank answer used for larger parts of the extremities and the trunk, permits sitting in chest-high […]

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l Voice Disorders
20 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question What to assess? answer 1. Resonance 2. Nasal air emission 3. Compensatory articulation patterns -Only about 25% of CL/CP children have speech difficulties after repair 4. Voice question Why Voice? answer Why voice? Over-compensating by doing things with their voice that’s unnatural: glottal stops, straining/pushing to get sound out, hearing loss Might see Hyperfunctional […]

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Play Therapy Theories – Flashcards
19 Jul 2018 Flashcards

question Psychoanalytic Play Therapy answer Freud-Little Hans, indirect, talked to father about play Hug-Hellmuth-first psychoanalytic therapist to use play therapy directly with children Anna Freud-used play therapy to build a relationship with the child; play NOT symbolic Melanie Klein-believed that play is a child’s natural medium of expression, equated play to adult verbalization, play reveals […]

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