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Research on muscle development has shown that
 
  a. by age 70, loss of muscle strength is reduced by 40.
  b. men lose much more strength in old age than women do.
  c. loss of strength is more severe in the arms and hands than in the legs.
  d. some people retain their strength well into old age.

Question 2

What typically occurs with regard to height and weight in old age?
 
  a. People gain weight from middle through late adulthood while they lose height.
  b. People lose weight across late adulthood and gain height.
  c. Women lose height and weight while men gain height and weight.
  d. People tend to lose weight and height across late adulthood.



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: d




RRMR

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Reply 2 on: Aug 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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