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bobthebuilder

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Which of the following is a change in the body due to the aging process?
 
  a. increased ability to metabolize medications
  b. increases in the possibility of constipation
  c. increased ability for filtration and to excrete urine
  d. increased possibility for fighting off infection

Question 2

Which mechanism of injury accounts for the majority of injuries in the elderly population?
 
  a. MVCs
  b. falls
  c. burns
  d. electricity


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Rilsmarie951

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


bobthebuilder

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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