Questions and Answers
Which condition is characterized by the inability to see clearly at varying distances due to aging?
What is the safest method recommended for cleaning ears?
Which of the following statements is true about tuberculosis (TB) treatment?
In music, what type of texture is described as having one musical line without accompaniment?
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What does the term 'eustress' refer to?
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Which of the following substances is responsible for inflammation of the liver?
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Which of the following best describes the ossicles?
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Which of the following represents the father of modern mosaic art?
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What is the typical composition of strings in a bandurria?
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Which factors contribute to the development of fetal alcohol syndrome?
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Study Notes
Medical and Health Terms
- Otologist: Specialist focused on ear-related conditions.
- Ophthalmologists: Medical professionals who diagnose and treat eye issues.
- Safest ear cleaning method: Use a washcloth over the finger to avoid injury.
- Ossicles: Small bones in the ear that play a role in hearing.
- Diabetes Type 1: Condition where the pancreas fails to produce insulin.
- Diabetes Type 2: Condition characterized by reduced insulin production.
- Tinea flava: Fungal infection affecting the skin.
- Presbyopia: Age-related vision condition leading to difficulty focusing.
- Astigmatism: Vision impairment resulting in distorted or blurry sight.
- Leukemia: A form of cancer that affects blood cells.
- Hepatitis: Inflammation of the liver, often due to viral infection.
- Developmental disabilities: Conditions such as Fetal Alcohol Syndrome that impact growth and learning.
Stress and Counseling
- Stress: Physical response characterized by pounding heart and sweaty palms.
- Eustress: Positive form of stress that can enhance performance.
- Refusal skills: Techniques developed through student role-playing to resist negative peer pressure.
- Counseling: Importance of consulting experienced counselors for student drug issues.
Nutrition and Dietary Information
- Dietary fiber example: One cup of lentils (patani) is rich in fiber.
- Oral rehydration solution: Recommended treatment for children experiencing diarrhea.
Art and Culture
- Mosaic: Art form utilizing small colored stones; Gino Severini is noted as a pioneer in modern mosaics.
- Bandurria: Instrument responsible for playing melody in the Rondalla Ensemble.
- Laud and octavina: Stringed instruments with a total of 14 strings.
- Guitar: A common instrument featuring 6 strings.
- Monophonic: Refers to music consisting of a single melodic line without accompaniment.
Music and Performance
- Dynamics: Element of music referring to variations in loudness or softness.
- Tempo: Represents the speed at which music is played.
- Ronda: A musical form intended to serenade.
Notable Figures in Philippine Arts
- Antonio Velasquez: Recognized as the father of Philippine Comics, particularly for the character Kenkoy.
- Francisco Coching: Esteemed illustrator known as the "dean" of Filipino illustrators.
- Leonor Goquingco: Called the "Mother of Philippine Theater Dance."
- Lucrecia Kasilag: Folk music advocate and founder of the Bayanihan Folk Arts Center.
- Francesca Reyes-Aquino: Noted as the mother of Folk Dance in the Philippines.
- Alice Reyes: Founder of Ballet Philippines.
- Ramon Valera: Influential in Philippine fashion design.
- Salvador Bernal: Recognized as the father of theater design in the Philippines.
- Eduardo Masferre: Noted photographer known for documenting the Ifugao people.
Miscellaneous
- Carotid aorta: Vital blood vessel supplying nutrients to the brain.
- Hamstring function: Muscle group aiding knee and hip extension.
- T'nalak: Traditional woven textile by the T'boli people.
- Inabel: Handwoven fabric from the Ilocano region.
- Lufid: Traditional material used by the Ifugao.
- Taqiya: A cup used by Muslims, often for ceremonial purposes.
- Leap: Movement involving jumping from one foot and landing on the other.
- Dawn shark attacks: Statistically more likely to occur during dawn, emphasizing caution during those times.
- Soccer ball significance: The first ball utilized in the game of basketball.
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Test your knowledge on various medical and health terms, including conditions related to the ear, eyes, diabetes, and more. This quiz covers definitions and explanations of specialist roles and common medical issues. Challenge yourself to see how well you understand these important concepts!
