Category: Psychology

What kind of shock does an AED deliver? sudden cardiac arrest What is the effect on the heart of a shock delivered by an AED? This shock depolarizes the heart muscle and eliminates the fatal arrythmia by completely stopping the heart altogether. After the heart has stopped, it has the amazing ability to reset its […]

Can hamsters appear dead? As you can see, at first glance he does look dead. But thankfully he’s not, and with the right care he will be running around his cage again in no time. UPDATE: A stiff hamster is a dead hamster. A hamster in this hibernation state or Torpor will feel limp or […]

What is the use of MIC in earphones? The headset microphone comes with a head attachment allowing hands-free operation. It offers considerable freedom of movement and converts human speech into electrically transmitted signals. In conjunction with earphones or headphones, for example, the headset microphone can be used for making phone calls. How do you use […]

What does tea tree oil come from? Tea tree oil, also known as melaleuca oil, is an essential oil that comes from steaming the leaves of the Australian tea tree. When used topically, tea tree oil is believed to be antibacterial. Tea tree oil is commonly used to treat acne, athlete’s foot, lice, nail fungus […]

What will sink and what will float? The density of an object determines whether it will float or sink in another substance. An object will float if it is less dense than the liquid it is placed in. An object will sink if it is more dense than the liquid it is placed in…. Object […]

Can you get pregnant with a partial hysterectomy and tubes tied? Tubal ligation is sometimes confused with hysterectomy, but they’re very different. When you have a partial hysterectomy, your uterus is removed. You’ll continue to ovulate, but will be unable to carry a child. Can you carry a baby after a partial hysterectomy? In women […]

Do you take your gecko to the vet? Keep a close eye on them, in case moving in has stressed them out or caused them to get sick. Even a settled-in lizard can get sick. It’s probably a good time for a check-up at the vet if you notice these symptoms: Abnormalities with the eyes, […]

How do I change the page size on Internet Explorer? To use the Internet Explorer zoom feature press “Ctrl” and “+” to increase the zoom level and “Ctrl” “-” to decrease the level of zoom. To change the default Internet Explorer text size: a) Open the”Page”menu using your mouse or by pressing the “Alt” and […]

What are the long term effects of smallpox vaccine? Life-Threatening Reactions to the Smallpox Vaccine Eczema vaccinatum. Serious skin rashes caused by widespread infection of the skin in people with skin conditions such as eczema or atopic dermatitis. Progressive vaccinia (or vaccinia necrosum). Did people get sick from the smallpox vaccine? A few people who […]

What are the three American Indian tribes that lived in the Great Basin region? The Great Basin is home to the Washoe, speakers of a Hokan language, and a number of tribes speaking Numic languages (a division of the Uto-Aztecan language family). These include the Mono, Paiute, Bannock, Shoshone, Ute, and Gosiute. What are the […]