Thomas Alday

question Self-management skills answer can be useful in altering factors related to making lifestyle changes question Which of the following statements is true regarding health behaviors answer College students are more likely to eat poorly and abuse alcohol than older adults question Which of the following statements is true regarding the “Stages of Change” model? […]

question Effective communication skills are important primarily to support agents who communicate____. answer any of these, via telephone, face to face, via email question Dissatisfied clients are more likely than satisfied clients to ___ answer contact the help desk repeatedly for assistance question Effective communication skills are based primarily on a support agent’s ability to […]

question Great Wall answer a rammed-earth fortification built along the northern border of china during the reign of the first emperor question Confucian Classics answer the ancient texts recovered during the Han Dynasty that Confucian scholars treated as sacred scriptures question Records of the Grand Historian answer A comprehensive history of china written by Sima […]

question Africans primarily came to early European settlements in America: answer as slaves question In 1492, how many people lived on the continents of North and South America? answer 70 million question From where did the earliest humans to visit North America probably come? answer Central Siberia question Archaeologists call the earliest Americans: answer Paleo-Indians […]

question Lymphatic System in general answer runs parallel to veins of the body: one way system-capillaries to R. atrium. At the level of the capillaries: the cell absorbs about 85% of water and shoots about 15% of water, bacteria &some waste products into the lymph vessel right beside it. Lymph fluid moves toward lymph nodes […]

question World War II began with answer Japan’s attacks on China in the 1930’s question The height of Japanese atrocity in China was reached at answer The Rape of Nanjing question The Guomindang during World War II was answer Kept alive by moving inland to Chongquin; Chinese communists carried on guerilla operations against the Japanese […]

question France in the eighteenth century A. Prospered under the enlightened philosphe Louis XV B. Suffered economic depression throughout the century C. Was torn apart by civil wars D. Lost an empire and acquired a huge public debt answer D. Lost an empire and acquired a huge public debt question Political developments in the eighteenth-century […]

question Beginning at around ___ months, children may greet strangers by crying and reaching for their familiar caregivers. answer 8 question Luca’s parents set firm rules but are responsive to the needs of Luca. They give him a chance to explain himself and also explain their position on why they cannot allow him to stay […]

question Seizure answer An abnormal electrical discharge causing a surge of activity in the brain resulting in unusual sensations, uncontrollable muscle spasms, and/or loss of consciousness question Causes answer Metabolic Disturbances Brain Trauma Birth Defects Brain Tumor Toxic Substances Increase in Pressure Infection question How many types of seizures are there answer More than 30 […]

question Interpretations answer Pronouncements that provide clarification of conflicting or unclear issues relating to previously issued FASB Statements of Standards, APB Opinions, or Accounting Research Bulletins question Technical Bulletins answer Issued by the FASB to provide guidance on accounting and reporting problems related to Statements of Standards or Interpretations question Opinions answer Pronouncements of the […]

question Adynaton answer It is a rhetorical device that is a form of hyperbole in which exaggeration is taken to a great extreme where it seems impossible. In other words, when hyperbole is magnified to such extent that it is completely impossible to occur, it is called adynaton. Ideas are exaggerated in order to emphasize. […]

question Alliteration answer Also called head rhyme or initial rhyme, the repetition of the initial sounds (usually consonants) of stressed syllables in neighboring words or at short intervals within a line or passage, usually at word beginnings, as in “wild and woolly,” or the line from Examples: Shelley’s “The Cloud”: I bear light shade for […]

question Allegory answer An … is a symbolism device where the meaning of a greater, often abstract, concept is conveyed with the aid of a more corporeal object or idea being used as an example. Usually a rhetoric device, an… suggests a meaning via metaphoric examples. Example: Faith is like a stony uphill climb: a […]

question The mid-1930s saw two non-European examples of appeasement of aggressors: Mussolini’s invasion of Ethiopia and answer Japan’s aggression against China. question To whom does the term Untermenschen refer? answer It referred to the “subhuman” racial categories of Jews, Gypsies, and Slavs marked for murder by Nazi officials in occupied Europe. question The factor most […]

question Nerve fiber types and sensory/motor function: 1) A alpha 2) A beta 3) A gamma 4) A delta 5) B 6) C answer 1) Proprioception, motor 2) Touch, pressure 3) Muscle spindle (muscle tone) 4) Pain, cold temperature, touch 5) Preganglionic autonomic 6) Dull pain, warm temperature, touch question Nerve fiber types from largest […]

question Define Pain answer A sensation of discomfort resulting from the stimulation of specialized nerve endings called nociceptors question Another Name for Free Nerve Endings answer Nociceptors question Define Pain Perception answer The process whereby the sensation of pain is transmitted form the PERIPHERY to the CNS question Define Pain Reaction answer The RESULT of […]

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question What is the primary dietary source of glucose for humans? answer Starch question What is the primary storage form of glucose for humans? answer Glycogen question What salivary and pancreatic enzyme is responsible for initial digestion of carbohydrates? answer AMS question lipolysis answer Breakdown of fats with the production of ketones through the TCA […]

question Drugs act in one of two ways: answer Locally or systemically question Local effect is limited to: answer The site of administration and those tissues immediately surrounding it question Most drugs applied topically exert a: answer local effect (nasal sprays in the nose, topical creams and ointments on the skin) question A few drugs […]

question Russia answer Was allied w/ Serbia and first moved its army to the Russian-Austrian border. question Germany answer Declared war on Russia and France. question Great Britain answer Declared war on Germany. question Central Powers answer (1914) Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Ottoman Empire. (B and O joined later) question Allies answer Great Britain, France, […]

question In1832 large towns and cities in Britain received greater representation in Parliament as a result of answer The Great Reform Act question Though reforms that took place during the late 1800s, Britain transformed itself into answer Parliamentary Democracy question The British Corn Laws were supported by answer Farmers and wealth landowners, because they kept […]