Rebecca Mallory

City: Seattle, Washington
University: Whatcom Community College

Posts by Rebecca Mallory:

Earwax is made by ________. keratinocytes melanocytes sebaceous glands ceruminous glands – Q/A (Question and Answer)
28 Oct 2019 QA

Answer: ceruminous glands Ceruminous glands are modified apocrine sweat glands found in the lining of the external ear canal. Their secretion mixes with sebum produced by nearby sebaceous glands to form a sticky, bitter substance called cerumen, or earwax, which is thought to deter insects and block entry of foreign material. Recource Chapter 5 Homework […]

Read more
Darwin believed that ________________ was the primary cause of evolution. – Q/A (Question and Answer)
28 Oct 2019 QA

Answer: natural selection Recource Physical Anthropology Unit Test 1

Read more
All of the following topics fall within the study of microeconomics EXCEPT the impact of cigarette taxes on the smoking behavior of teenagers. – Q/A (Question and Answer)
28 Oct 2019 QA

The role of Microsoft’s market power in the pricing of software. the effectiveness of antipoverty programs in reducing homelessness. the influence of the government budget deficit on economic growth. Answer: the influence of the government budget deficit on economic growth. Microeconomics is the study of how households and firms make decisions and how they interact […]

Read more
A thesis statement is not __________. I. a fact II. a topic III. a question – Q/A (Question and Answer)
28 Oct 2019 QA

Answer: I, II, and III Recource Creating And Using Thesis Statements – Quiz

Read more
A nurse is giving discharge instructions to a client who will require oxygen therapy at home. – Q/A (Question and Answer)
28 Oct 2019 QA

Which of the following statements should the nurse identify as an indication that the client understands how to manage this therapy at home? Answer: “I’ll check the wires and cables on my TV to make sure they are in good working order.” Explanation The nurse should include which of the following in the instructions?A. The […]

Read more
Physics Topic 4-Atomic structure – Flashcards
19 Nov 2018 Flashcards

question How did the idea about atomic structure begin? answer Democritus – believes all matter was made from atomos question What happened next in 1804? answer Dalton agreed with Democritus matter was made up of atoms that couldn’t be broken up question What happened 100years later? answer Jj Thomson discovered particles called electrons that could […]

Read more
Proteins and Amino Acids – Flashcards
19 Nov 2018 Flashcards

question Structural proteins are: answer tendons, cartilage, hair, nails question Contractile proteins are: answer muscles question Transport proteins are : answer hemoglobin question Storage Proteins are : answer milk question Hormonal Proteins are: answer insulin and growth hormone question What do enzyme proteins do? answer catalyze reactions in cells question What do protection proteins do? […]

Read more
practice stuff – Flashcards
16 Nov 2018 Flashcards

question           Anti diarrheals answer loperamide (Imodium AD) bismuth difenoxine and atropin (Motofen) diphenoxylate and atropine (Lomotil) Octreotide (Sandostatin) Opium tincture Polycarbophil (FiberCon, FiberTabs) Psyllium (Metamucil question           Sentinel Events answer       Events which cause serious harm to the patient Events which could have potentially […]

Read more
Organic Chemistry – Functional Groups – Flashcards
15 Nov 2018 Flashcards

question alkane answer R-H (CH₃CH₃) question alkene answer Functional group: double bond question alkyne answer functional group: triple bond question aromatic compound answer functional group: phenyl question alkyl halide answer functional group: -X (halo group) question alcohol answer R-OH functional group: -OH (hydroxy group) question ether answer R-O-R functional group: -OR (alkoxy group) question amine […]

Read more
ACS Organic Chemistry II Final Examination – Flashcards
15 Nov 2018 Flashcards

question What is the IUPAC priority for naming? answer Carboxylic acid > Ketone > Aldehyde > Alcohol question In IUPAC naming, what is the suffix used for ketone groups? answer -one question In IUPAC naming, what is the suffix used for alcohol groups? answer -nol question In IUPAC naming, what is the suffix used for […]

Read more
Neurochemistry Definitions – Flashcards
12 Nov 2018 Flashcards

question Dendrites answer – Multiple per cell forming arbors, non/spiny; clustered near soma; highly plastic – Organise, respond, synthesise inputs to neuron question DNA answer nucleus contains the DNA (DNA the same in every nucleus).. Chromatin determines cell expression ie. what gene is what question Process of DNA –> protein answer DNA transcribed to mRNA […]

Read more
Physical Chemistry 3: Schrodinger Equation – Flashcards
08 Nov 2018 Flashcards

question p^ is the momentum operator. What does it equal? answer -i(hbar)d^ question So, p^f = ? answer -i(hbar)df/dx question The most important physical observable is that of (1). The operator associated with the total energy is called the (2) operator. answer (1) total energy E (2) Hamiltonian (H^) question The eigenvalue equation for the […]

Read more
Exam 2: Neurochemistry – Flashcards
07 Nov 2018 Flashcards

question Myelin answer Schwann Cell & oligodendrocyte question Direct Ionotropic answer Faster because when the EPSP-Na in IPSP-K or Cl out question Excitatory answer Acetylcholine, glutamate, aspartate (make EPSPs) question Inhibitory answer GABA, glycine (make IPSPs) question Modulatory answer Dopamine, norepinephrine, epinephrine, serotonin (depends, could be either EPSP or IPSP) question Acetylcholine answer The most […]

Read more
Chapter 7: Physical & Cognitive Development in Early Childhood – Flashcards
06 Nov 2018 Flashcards

question *Body weight more than 20% higher than the average weight for a person of a given age and height.* answer Obesity question What 2 benefits do minor illnesses give children? answer 1. Build up of immunity towards illnesses they may be exposed in. 2. Provides some emotional benefits. question The greatest danger from children […]

Read more
Chapter 15: Persuasive Speaking – Flashcards
06 Nov 2018 Flashcards

question Persuasive Speech answer Speech whose message attempts to change or reinforce an audience’s thoughts, feelings, or actions question Question of fact answer Question that addresses whether something is verifiably true or not question Questions of value answer Question that addresses the merit or morality of an object, action, or belief question Question of Policy […]

Read more
Biochemistry Exam 2 (Carbohydrates) – Flashcards
05 Nov 2018 Flashcards

question The 2 f-groups in a sugar answer Hydroxyl and carbonyl question The 2 carbonyl groups in sugars answer Aldehyde and Ketone question Minimum number of carbons in an aldose answer 3 question Minimum number of carbons in a ketose answer 4 question What’s the basis for defining a sugar? answer How it behaves in […]

Read more
Ch. 8: Respiratory System (medical terminology) – Flashcards
02 Nov 2018 Flashcards

question Rhinitis is inflammation of the: answer nose question Pulmonary refers to the: answer lungs question Pharyngitis is inflammation of the: answer throat question Chronic laryngitis is most likely to cause which of the following? answer aphonia question Material raised from inflamed membranes of the respiratory tract is called: answer sputum question The term for […]

Read more
Speech Perception – Flashcards
30 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Acoustic Signal (Acoustic Stimulus) answer Patterns of pressure changes in the air produced by the position of movement of structures in the vocal apparatus question Aphasia answer Difficulties in speaking or understanding speech due to brain damage question Articulator answer Structure involved in speech production such as the tongue, lips, teeth, jaw, and soft […]

Read more
Unit Test for The first half of the Twentieth Century – Flashcards
30 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Read the lines from “Song VII” by Rabindranath Tagore. My poet’s vanity dies in shame before thy sight. O master poet, I have sat down at thy feet. Only let me make my life simple and straight, like a flute of reed for thee to fill with music. What is the effect of the […]

Read more
Chapter 13 Vocabulary Test Questions – Flashcards
29 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Incorporation answer A process that extended the protections of the Bill of the Rights against the actions of state and local governments question Secular answer Nonreligious question Precedent answer A model on which to base later decisions or actions question Libel answer False written or published statements intended to damage a person’s reputation question […]

Read more
Biochemistry DNA and RNA – Flashcards
28 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question What are the components of nucleotides? answer 3 components: 1. Nitrogenous base 2. pentose sugar (5 carbon atoms) 3. Phosphate group question What are the differences between purine and pyrimidine structures? answer Purine: Adenine (A), Guanine (G)> 2 ring bases Pyrimidine: Cytosine (C), Thymine (T), Uracil (U)> 1 ring bases CUT PY and PUR […]

Read more
English Literature Test 2 – Unit 3 – Flashcards
25 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Quotations – Identify the tile and author of each quotation (10) a. “Sonnet 18” b. “Sonnet 116” c. Book of Martyrs d. Doctor Faustus e. “The Passionate Shepherd to His Love” answer a. Shakespeare b. Shakespeare c. John Foxe d. Christopher Marlowe e. Christopher Marlowe question Short Answer (7) a. Thomas Cranmer and The […]

Read more
Get an explanation on any task
Get unstuck with the help of our AI assistant in seconds
New