10 Questions
What is the origin of the word 'communication'?
Latin word 'communicare', meaning 'to share or to participate'
How is communication defined?
The exchange of information, ideas, and knowledge between sender and receiver through an accepted code of symbols
Why is good communication important in community pharmacy?
To improve patient compliance and make treatment easier
What are the potential consequences of poor communication between pharmacists and patients?
Inaccurate patient medication history and inappropriate therapeutic decisions
How may poor communication between health care professionals harm patients?
It may result in inaccurate patient medication history and inappropriate therapeutic decisions
Which animals have a true brain according to the text?
Arthropods, cephalopods, and vertebrates
What is the function of the meninges in vertebrates?
Provide a barrier to chemicals dissolved
What is the composition of the central nervous system (CNS) in vertebrates?
Brain and spinal cord
What is the position of the nervous tissue in the body?
Rostral to caudal axis of the body
Which animals are excluded from the discussion of the vertebrate central nervous system?
All other animals
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