This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following is an expected aging-related change that affects the gastrointestinal system? ... (Read 187 times)

itsmyluck

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
on: Jul 16, 2018
Which of the following is an expected aging-related change that affects the gastrointestinal system?
 A) Saliva production increases
  B) Food travels more quickly through the esophagus
  C) Gag reflex becomes more active
  D) Taste buds are lost

Question 2

Patients who sit in wheelchairs should be taught to shift their weight every
 A) 15 minutes.
  B) 30 minutes.
  C) hour.
  D) 2 hours.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

katara

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 305
Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


itsmyluck

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
Reply #2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thank you


katara

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 305
Reply #3 on: Jul 16, 2018
No problemo


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The word drug comes from the Dutch word droog (meaning "dry"). For centuries, most drugs came from dried plants, hence the name.

Did you know?

All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.

Did you know?

Dogs have been used in studies to detect various cancers in human subjects. They have been trained to sniff breath samples from humans that were collected by having them breathe into special tubes. These people included 55 lung cancer patients, 31 breast cancer patients, and 83 cancer-free patients. The dogs detected 54 of the 55 lung cancer patients as having cancer, detected 28 of the 31 breast cancer patients, and gave only three false-positive results (detecting cancer in people who didn't have it).

Did you know?

Sperm cells are so tiny that 400 to 500 million (400,000,000–500,000,000) of them fit onto 1 tsp.

Did you know?

Cutaneous mucormycosis is a rare fungal infection that has been fatal in at least 29% of cases, and in as many as 83% of cases, depending on the patient's health prior to infection. It has occurred often after natural disasters such as tornados, and early treatment is essential.

Peripheral nervous system PNS Diagram Peripheral nervous system PNS Diagram
Saturn’s Ring System Saturn’s Ring System
A Binary Star System A Binary Star System
How Axis Tilt Affects the Intensity of Solar Radiation How Axis Tilt Affects the Intensity of Solar Radiation
Concepts related to obesity and physical inactivity Concepts related to obesity and physical inactivity
Concepts related to cell injury and aging Concepts related to cell injury and aging
Video: Stroke volume - contractility definition

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library