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As the years pass, the heart muscle __________.
 
  A) becomes more rigid
  B) pumps with more force
  C) becomes more resistant to plaque
  D) becomes more responsive to pacemaker cells

Question 2

Although touch sensitivity typically diminishes in late adulthood, responsiveness to __________ is an exception.
 
  A) cold surfaces
  B) water
  C) gentle stroking
  D) painful touch



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C





 

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