Charles would like a job where he can to people, but he doesn't want too much interaction with patients and does not enjoy science very much. he is a very thorough person who likes cleaning and organizing. charles should think about going into which of the following health sciences professions?

a. operating room technician

b. admitting clerk

c. physician assistant

d. occupational therapist

Joe has been suffering from asthma since childhood. recently, a severe asthma attack struck, after which he has been finding it difficult to breathe normally. what can ease his condition?

Sensory adaptation of cutaneous temperature receptors some types of sensory receptors, like pain receptors, will continue to transduce pain until the stimulus is removed. other sensory receptors may respond with an initial burst in production of action potentials, but will “adapt” and over time action potentials will cease. sensory adaptation occurs, for example, with olfactory receptors for smell. procedure have the subject place one hand in an ice bath while simultaneously placing the other hand in a warm water bath (@40oc). the subject should keep their hands in the designated baths for two minutes. after two minutes, remove both hands and place both hands in a room temperature water bath. record your observations review questions 1. describe how each hand felt after taking them out of the designated water baths and placing them into the room temperature water bath. 2. define sensory adaptation and relate it to what happened to the temperature receptors in the subject’s hands. 3. list and describe sensory receptors that adapt, and sensory receptors that do not.

Arm circles are often effective dynamic stretches for swimmers because they