Ruth Blanco

City: Portland, Oregon
University: Oregon Health & Science University

Posts by Ruth Blanco:

3. Chemistry of Life: Organic Compounds – Flashcards
01 Nov 2018 Flashcards

question Organic compounds answer Any compound containing carbon question Inorganic compounds answer Any compound not containing carbon question Inorganic forms of carbon answer Carbon dioxide and any carbonate is considered to be inorganic. question Organic carbon answer Any carbon that is covalently bound to hydrogen question Describe the properties of carbon that make it the […]

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Ch. 14 & 16 – Flashcards
30 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Why should speakers use audiovisual aids? answer – audiovisual aids add interest, simplify complex topics, and help your audience remember your speech. – question What are the seven types of audiovisual aids? answer • Speaker • Assistants • Objects • Printed materials: maps, charts, graphs, drawing, and photographs • Videos and DVDs • Digital […]

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NBME Biochemistry- Protein Structure and Function – Flashcards
28 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question How many and what type of amino acids are the building blocks of human/mammalian proteins? answer 20- alpha amino acids question are there other amino acids, and if so what is their function? answer yes, they exist in free or combined states and can be non-protein associated amino acids and/or perform specialized functions question […]

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Introduction to Romanticism Mastery Quiz – Flashcards
24 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Which element of the romantic movement is present in this excerpt from the solitary reaper by william words wordsworth? answer d. The poem explores the inner world of an individual. question Match the figures of speech used in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s poems to the lines that contain them. answer Alliteration – “A damsel with […]

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Speech to the Young: Speech to the Progress – Toward – Flashcards
24 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question “harmony-hushers” answer People who work against peace and harmony. question /h/ and /s/ answer examples of alliteration question “Live not for battles won.” answer Don’t live in the past. question “For that is the hard home-run.” answer An example of something that is an ultimate goal in a game. question Example of internal rhyme […]

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COMS quiz 5 – Flashcards
24 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question When you are an inexperienced and nervous speaker, speaking from a manuscript is the easiest and safest mode of delivery. a. True b. False answer b. False question How you deliver your speech is not as important as how you research and prepare your speech. a. True b. False answer b.false question For most […]

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Chapter 11: Introductions and Conclusions – Flashcards
24 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Why is it necessary to have attention material at the beginning of a speech? answer If you do not grab your listeners’ attention and interest at the beginning of a speech, they might slip into their private world of daydreams and personal concerns question What is the purpose of the orienting material in the […]

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World Literature Test 1 – Flashcards
24 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Allegory answer an extended metaphor that represents a typically much more complex or abstract idea in a more simple concrete manner. question Metaphor answer an implied comparison that asserts that a subject is the same as another otherwise unrelated object. question Satire answer a genre that utilizes over-the-topic images or situations to create a […]

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Early American Literature 1607-1820 – Flashcards
21 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question What as a dominant trait of the period? answer Change question 4 types of change in this time period answer Social, Religious, Political, Literary question Name the 3 earliest colonies answer Jamestown, Plymouth Plantation, Massachusetts Bay Colony question What state is Jamestown located in? answer Virginia question What year was Jamestown established? answer 1607 […]

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Physical and Occupational Therapy – Flashcards
21 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Occupational Therapy answer Activities of Daily Living (ADL) training -modifications -adaptive equipment training Self cares, functional mobility -dressing, bathing, toileting, etc. -toilet and shower transfers Evaluate all types of patients question Physical Therapy answer Gait training Transfer training Adaptive equipment training (walkers, crutches, wheelchairs) Stair training Balance training question Common Surgical Precautions for Total […]

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Physical Therapy California Laws and Regulations – Flashcards
20 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Who can legally perform the initial examination and evaluation of a patient referred to physical therapy? answer licensed physical therapist question Which of the following interventions would NOT be appropriate to delegate to a physical therapist assistant? answer Perform spinal joint manipulation requiring re-examination and clinical decision making question Which of the following would […]

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Abeka World Literature (10th grade) Test 2 – Flashcards
18 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Who wrote “Silas Marner”? answer George Elliot question What occupation was Silas Marner? answer Weaver question Who stole Silas’s money? answer Dunstan Cass question Silas once was engaged to who? answer Sarah question What is a fleet? answer Deerhound question Rector in Raveloe? answer Mr. Crackenthrop question Deputy-Clerk? answer Mr. Tookey question Landlord of […]

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Exam 18 Corrections – Flashcards
18 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Male newborn delivered at 28 weeks, neonatal respiratory distress syndrome, ABG shows decreased pH, decreased Po2 increased PCO2. A deficiency in which of the following most likely caused the disorder? A. Diacylglycerol B. Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine C. Phosphatidylserine D. Sphingomyelin E. Surfactant protein D answer B. Dipalmitoylphosphatidylcholine Most important lecithin in pulmonary surfactant! so deficiency in […]

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English Literature – An Inspector Calls Quotes – Flashcards
17 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question “You mustn’t try to build up a kind of wall between us and that girl.” answer Sheila to Mrs Birling’s defensive attitude to Goole – Responsibility – Class question “First, the girl herself… Secondly, I blame the young man who was the father of the child… He should be made an example of.” answer […]

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cset english literature and textual analysis: composition and rhetoric – Flashcards
17 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question allegory answer a literary work in which all or most of the characters, events, and settings stand for ideas of generalizations about life. usually have a moral or lesson. question alliteration answer repetition of initial consonant sounds in words, as in these lines from Coleridge: “The fair breeze flew, the white foam flew, / […]

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English literature history – Flashcards
17 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Angle Land answer that land that is now called Britain; called this because of Anglo-Saxon invasion question Alfred the Great answer first king of England question Magna Carta answer a character in 1215 putting a limit on kings power- start of the parlamentary government question Bede answer wrote history of english church and people […]

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AP English Literature and Composition Vocabulary – Flashcards
17 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Antagonist answer Any force aligned against the protagonist question Catharsis answer Purification that brings emotional relief or renewal question Climax answer Most exciting moment of the story; turning point question Conflict answer Opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot) […]

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abeka american literature quiz 4 – Flashcards
15 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question unrhymed iambic pentameter answer blank verse question reference to mythology, history, or literary answer allusion question pattern of accented and unaccented syllables in a line of poetry answer foot question The Poem that expresses God’s love as unconfined and overflowing is ___ answer Meditation One question strongly exaggerated simile or metaphor answer conceit question […]

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Event Chapter 3: Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) – Flashcards
15 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question DMO answer Destination marketing organizations are not-for-profit organizations that represent a specific destination and help develop communities as a tourist destination. question What DMOs not do answer DMOs themselves do not plan events, meeting, and conventions. They exist to help meeting planners learn more about the destination so that they can make full use […]

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Essay Questions – Market Research – Flashcards
14 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Define marketing research answer – the function that links the consumer, the customer and the public to the marketer through information – used to identify and define market opportunities and problems – generate, refine and evaluate marketing performance and strategies – monitor marketing performance and make adjustments – improve understanding of marketing as a […]

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Chapter 13: Infusion Therapy – Flashcards
13 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question the delivery of meds in solution and fluids by parenteralroute through a wide variety of catheter types and locations using multiple procedures answer infusion therapy question -maintain fluid balance or correct fluid imbalance -maintain electrolyte or acid base balance or correct electrolyte or acid base imbalance -administer meds -replace blood or blood products answer […]

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Marketing 310 Exam 1 – KU – Flashcards
11 Oct 2018 Flashcards

question Evaluative Criteria answer objective and subjective attributes of a brand consumers use to compare different products and brands question Organizational Buying Behavior answer decision making process that organizations use to establish the need for products and services and identify, evaluate, and choose among alternative brands and suppliers question Cognitive Dissonance answer feeling of post […]

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