Red 3313 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. What is phonological awareness? Phonological awareness is the ability to identify and manipulate parts of oral language. These parts are words in a sentence, syllables, onsets and rimes, and phonemes. Children with phonological awareness have the ability to identify and make old rhymes, clap the number of syllables in a word, and recognize words with the same initial sound “bat” and “cat.” 2. What are the components of phonological awareness? There are 4 components of phonologi...

. Even after first grade, skills such as phoneme segmentation and blending of single-syllable words without consonant blends are good predictors of reading ability. o true o false 2. Students’ ability to acquire phonemic awareness is not dependent on which of the following factors? o a. general language development and listening abilities o b. word comprehension o c. familiarity with vocabulary used in tasks o d. the amount of practice received 3. Which of these tasks could a student...

NURSING 3313 Exam 5 Review-pharm Questions and Answers • Hypothalamus and pituitary o Hypothalamus secretes releasing hormones to the pituitary o Pituitary hormones go to specific tissues o For instance: ▪ Hypothalamus secretes thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)…telling the pituitary to secrete thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)…TSH is secreted and acts on the thyroid to stimulate thyroid hormone secretion o The hypothalamus is the coordinating center for the nervous and en...

NURSING 3313 Exam 5 Review-pharm Questions and Answers • Hypothalamus and pituitary o Hypothalamus secretes releasing hormones to the pituitary o Pituitary hormones go to specific tissues o For instance: ▪ Hypothalamus secretes thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)…telling the pituitary to secrete thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)…TSH is secreted and acts on the thyroid to stimulate thyroid hormone secretion o The hypothalamus is the coordinating center for the nervous and en...