Taste and odors - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Major species of grapes & where they originated - ANSWER ☑☑1. Vitis Vinifera - first modern cultivation by Greeks - Spread by the Romans (50BC-500BC) - Refined by Europeans 2. Vitis Labrusca (North America) Most Important Sense for Sensory Evaluation - ANSWER ☑☑Smell - detect over 10,000 odors - identify 1,000 odors Tannis - ANSWER ☑☑- organic compound found in the seeds, stems and skins of grapes - found in red wines; - bitter taste Cause of the devastation to...

abortifacient - any substance that could cause or induce abortion adaptogen - remedy that improves adaptability, helping to maintain an adequate stress response and prevent (or restore from) exhaustion of the adrenal cortex stress hormone 1. has no SE 2. acts on entire body 3. tends to have a normalizing effect on body alterative - medicine that alters process of metabolism so that the tissues can best deal with functions of nutrition and elimination. Most often applied to toxic condition...

#4 leading cause of death in older adults - pneumonia and influenza what disease triples in older adults - nosocomial pneumonia what environmental aspects can affect older adult safety and function? - lighting, temperature, colors, scents, floor coverings, furniture, sensory stimulation, noise control, bathroom hazards, fire hazards age related changes that increase risk of fall - vision, altered center of gravity, slower responses, urinary frequency how can medications increase risk...

Human Sexuality SHSU 3334 Sexual Arousal and Response - correct answer All the senses can be responsive to stimuli that enhance or diminish one's sexual arousal Types of sexual arousal and responses - correct answer Vision, Smell, Skin, Taste, Hearing, Strippers & their cycles, and the Brain Vision in Sexual Arousal - correct answer Seeing one's partner's body, things that turn one on, etc. Smell in Sexual Arousal - correct answer Odors can be sexually attractive or off-putting -...

proprioception awareness of posture and movement things to prevent contracture: permanent fixation of a joint splints, braces foot drop permanent plantar flexion isotonic exercise active movement with constant muscle contractions EX: walking, self feeding, turning in bed isometric exercise tension and relaxation of muscles w/o joint movement EX: planks, calf raises aerobic exercise requires oxygen metabolism to produce energy EX: stair climbing, walking anaerobic exercise ...

TCEQ Class D Water operator license Comprehensive Exam Rule of capture - Permits owner of a well to pump as much water as desired, even if water is drained from beneath the land of others when treating surface water, the process of coagulation will be affected by - all of the above a public water system is responsible for providing - all of the above a common type of oxidant that is used at most surface water treatment plants to kill bacteria and to prevent trihalomethane formation ...

Class D Water Operator Exam Questions With Verified Answers What are some physical characteristics of water? - answerTemperature, turbidity, color, taste, odor What are some chemical characteristics of water? - answerHardness, pH, solids, and gases What is turbidity? - answerthe amount of suspended matter, such as clay, silt, organic matter, and microorganisms in water T/F Water is never found pure in nature. - answerTrue Is turbidity more of a problem in groundwater or surface water? - ...

wine sweet spot - 30-50 degrees parallel, north and south Defective odors: Sulfur Dioxide hydrogen sulfide mercaptans oxidized maderized corked brettanomyces sorbate peddiococus - Stinging sensation (in the nasal passage) Classic Guidelines of serving wine: - o White wine before red o Light wine before heavy o Dry wine before sweet o Simple wine before complex/richly flavored wine Red wine served too warm can taste - can taste flat, flabby, lifeless, and "hot" - you g...

echopraxia - mimicking the movements of another echolalia - pathological repeating of another's words, occurring perhaps because the patient's thought processes are so impaired that he is unable to generate speech of his own waxy flexibility - Maintaining a given posture inappropraitely Pseudoparkinsonism - a temporary group of symptoms that looks like Parkinson's disease: tremor, reduced accessory movements, gait impairment, reduced facial expressiveness, and slowing of motor behavior ...

NSG 6420: NEURO DISORDER EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS HEADACHE TRIGGERS -Answer-MIGRAINE • Stress • Caffeine • Altered sleep • Specific foods, missed meals • Menses • Alcohol • Hormone supplements CLUSTER • Smoking • Alcohol • Vasodilators • Seasonal changes • Altitude changes TENSION • Stress • Fatigue/lack of sleep • Anxiety/depression • Caffeine/tobacco overuse • Latent hostility CN Assessments -Answer-CN I, olfactory After establishing patency of nos...