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Damage to which sensory system would result in the inability to detect odors?

  • Olfactory (correct)
  • Auditory
  • Gustatory
  • Tactile

What is the combined function of the rods and cones in the retina?

  • Detecting light and color (correct)
  • Maintaining balance
  • Transmitting auditory signals
  • Regulating eye pressure

What is the primary role of the Eustachian tube?

  • Filtering air entering the lungs
  • Regulating blood pressure
  • Balancing pressure in the ear (correct)
  • Producing earwax

Bleeding gums is a typical symptom of what condition?

<p>Pyorrhea (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure of the eye is responsible for determining eye color?

<p>Iris (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of physical phenomenon causes sound?

<p>Vibrations (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Beyond their role in chewing, what other function do teeth perform?

<p>Speech articulation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which combination of factors is most associated with the development of acne?

<p>Hormonal activity and cleanliness (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In basic nail care, what is typically done with the cuticle?

<p>It's pushed back to maintain nail health (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Frequent shampooing and avoiding heat-styling tools are recommended for what purpose?

<p>Maintaining healthy hair (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Olfactory sense affected?

The inability to smell due to affected olfactory sense.

Rods and Cones

Receptor cells in the retina responsible for detecting light and color.

Eustachian tube function

Balance air pressure between the middle ear and the throat.

Sign of pyorrhea

Bleeding gums, a sign of pyorrhea (gum disease).

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Eye color

The colored part of the eye that controls pupil size.

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Teeth's function

Teeth help chew and shape the mouth.

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Cuticle

Small skin flap at nail base.

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Acne's cause

Hormonal changes and cleanliness

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Good hair care

Frequent shampooing, avoiding heat tools and curling irons.

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What causes sound waves

Sound waves are caused by oscillations of particles or objects

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Study Notes

  • If the olfactory sense is negatively affected, the individual loses the ability to smell.
  • The receptor areas of the retina are rods and cones.
  • The Eustachian tube balances pressure on either side of the ear.
  • Bleeding from the gum area is a sign of pyorrhea.
  • The iris is the part of the eye that gives it color.
  • Sound waves are caused by vibrations.
  • The primary function of teeth is for chewing food, but these structures also form the shape and structure of the mouth.
  • The cuticle should be pushed back.
  • Acne is associated with hormonal activity and cleanliness.
  • Hair care is aided by frequent shampooing, avoiding the use of blow dryers, limiting or avoiding the use of electric curlers or curling irons.

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