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jerry coleman

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What is the formal name of the loss of hair cells in the cochlea in hearing associated with aging?

a. presbycusis
b. presbyopia
c. cataracts
d. glaucoma

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a neurological change that accompanies aging?

a. decline in the dopamine system
b. slower neural firing
c. loss of function in the tectum
d. reduced frontal lobe function

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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c

jerry coleman

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Reply #2 on: Jun 20, 2018

Thank you

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Reply #3 on: Jun 20, 2018

No problem

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