Awoman currently gets out of breath while casually walking one mile in 30 minutes. she wants to improve her fitness level.

what is an appropriate short-term goal for her?

to walk a mile in 8 minutes by the end of the week without getting out of breath

to walk a mile in 25 minutes within two weeks without getting out of breath

to walk three miles in 25 minutes by the end of the week without getting out of breath

to walk a mile in 35 minutes within a year without getting out of breath

Define alcohol and use it in an original sentence

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.

Josie decided to redecorate her son’s room. he is a toddler now and needs a bed instead of a crib. she packed up all of his infant toys and decided to donate them to his day care center. included in the box was a rattle that he had been quite attached to. he always pulled the small knob off the end of the rattle and josie would frequently reattach it. she thought that the knob was dangerous but nothing bad ever happened. some other kid might like to play with it now. 1. should josie have been concerned about the knob when her son first started removing it? why or why not? (2-3 sentences) 2. if she had reported the knob to the consumer product safety commission, what could the agency have done? (2-3 sentences) 3. if josie gives the box of toys to the day care center, what should the center director do? (2-3 sentences) 4. provide an appropriate substitute toy for her son at the age of infancy to replace the rattle. what does this toy promote for developmental wellbeing? you can include a picture or direct weblink to the toy, but do not forget your answer to the question regarding what does it promote for developmental wellbeing. (4-5 sentences) answer