A Good Reason for Taking Notes in Your Own Words

question 86

Multiple Choice

A good reason for taking notes in your own words, rather than verbatim, is that

• A) most lecturers are quite wordy.
• B) "translating" on the spot is a helpful mental exercise.
• C) this reduces the likelihood that you will later engage in plagiarism.
• D) this forces you to organize the information in a way that makes sense to you.

Grasp the regulatory mechanisms involved in urine formation, including the roles of tubular reabsorption and secretion.

Identify the impact of aging on kidney structure and function.

Understand the diathesis-stress model and its application in predicting mental health outcomes.

Recognize the importance of a biopsychosocial approach to understanding psychological disorders.

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Definitions:

Partial Pressure

The pressure that a single component of a mixture of gases would exert if it alone occupied the entire volume of the mixture at the same temperature.

Atmospheric Gases

The gases that make up Earth's atmosphere, including nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and argon, among others.

Oxygen Saturation

A measure of the amount of oxygen carried by hemoglobin in the blood, usually expressed as a percentage of the maximum carrying capacity.

Humidity

A measure of the amount of water vapor in the air.