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Much of the loss of neural tissue associated with aging occurs in the myelinated structures of the white matter. The result of this is:
 a. Increased myoneural junction transmission rate
  b. Reduced psychomotor speed
  c. Reduced persistence in motor tasks
  d. Increased muscle atrophy

Question 2

Osteoarthritis and osteoporosis are caused by:
 a. Poor nutrition and poor hydration
  b. Degeneration of joint surfaces and demineralization of bones
  c. Hypokinesis and presbyastasis
  d. All of these



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b




penza

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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