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MirandaLo

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Which of the following is an example of secondary aging?
 
  A) a decrease in the maximum heart rate
  B) farsightedness from a stiffening lens
  C) heart disease from smoking cigarettes
  D) lack of menstruation after menopause

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of primary aging?
 
  A) blurred vision from macular degeneration
  B) lung cancer from smoking cigarettes
  C) weight gain from a sedentary lifestyle
  D) high blood pressure from prolonged stress



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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