Nature vs Nurture
What is nature?
The structure and qualities you had at birth.
Which of these are not under your control:
a. What I think about
b. What action I will take
c. What other people think of me
d. My attitude towards my situation
c. What other people think of me
Which part of the eye focuses the light?
Your pupil reactsto light
Which it longer - the small or large intestine?
Large intestine
How to you help someone who is choking?
Abdominal Thrusts!
What is Nurture?
Your life story and experiences.
That they may be having difficulty functioning in ordinary life activities.
What are the two types of photoreceptor cells?
Rods and Cones
What is the wave like movement of food through the esophogus called?
Peristalis
What should you do if your nose smells smoke?
Hit the ground, try the door and get out!
Is temperament built from nature, nurture or both?
Both
What is emotional health?
Facing the situation that brought me the emotion and releasing the emotion in a socially acceptable way
What is another name for myopia?
Nearsightedness
How many sphincters are in your digestive tract?
Five
What does a concussion look like? And what should you do?
How many pairs of chromosomes can be found in the nucleus of most of our body cells?
23 pairs
Name a neurotransmitter that has been shown to influence mental health
Dopamine, serotonin, norepinephrine, opiod peptides, acetylcholine, GABA, or glutamate
Which part of the eye creates the color?
The iris
Which part of the digestive system adds bile?
Gall bladder
What does the Valsalva maneuver do?
Relieves eardrum pressure
What is health?
The pursuit of balance physically, socially, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.
Give one way you can build brain reserve.
Healthy diet, enough sleep, regular schedule, exercise, socialization, avoidance of drug or alcohol abuse, and maintaining a healthy spiritual life.
How can you prevent conjunctivitis?
Wash your hands frequently, do not scratch, and use antibiotics as needed
Name 1 of the sections of the small intestine
Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum
What emergency condition can happen to the little finger-like section at the start of the large intestine?
Appendicitis