Exam 3: Computers and Mobile Devices: Evaluating the Possibilities

A(n) ____________________ is an injury or disorder of the muscles, nerves, tendons, ligaments, and joints.

The input from a POS terminal serves as output to other computers to maintain sales records, update inventory, verify credit, and perform other activities associated with sales transactions.

Which of the following is the term for unsolicited mail messages?

Which of the following kinds of computing refers to an environment of servers that house and provide access to resources users access through the Internet?

An ATM is a self-service banking terminal that connects to a host computer through a network.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT If you are looking to use a Bluetooth device and do not want to extend its range with additional equipment, which of the following is the approximate distance you can expect between your device and the device with which it is transmitting data?

All-in-one desktops are usually more expensive than purchasing a system unit and monitor separately.

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You have a new phone. What determines what type of messages you can send?

Many desktops have a(n) ____________________ tower that is a separate device from a monitor.

Which of the following do most major corporations use for business activities like billing millions of customers, preparing payroll for thousands of employees, and managing millions of items in inventory?

Which of the following is a special-purpose computer that functions as a component in a larger product?

CTS is inflammation of a tendon due to repeated motion or stress on that tendon.

Netbooks weigh more than traditional laptops, like the kind shown in the accompanying figure.

Ergonomic studies have shown that using the correct type and configuration of chair, keyboard, display device, and work surface helps users work comfortably and efficiently and helps protect their health.

A port replicator is similar to a docking station, but it has more functionality.

While ultrathin laptops like the kind shown in the accompanying figure are adequate for everyday computing tasks, you would want to use a netbook to complete processor-intensive tasks.

One symptom of technology addiction is the inability to stop using technology.

What are the symptoms of a user with technology addiction?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You see a kiosk in the lobby of your local hospital. Which of the following is it most likely to be?

COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT You have a collection of all the photos, videos, and audio you have captured from your new nephew. What is the name for this collection?