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meagbuch

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The most prominent leading causes of death among older adults in our society are
 
  a. cancer and diseases of the heart
  b. motor vehicle accidents and influenza
  c. Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia
  d. cerebrovascular diseases
  e. chronic lower respiratory diseases

Question 2

The highest death rates in our society occur among persons
 
  a. 45-64 years of age
  b. 65-74 years of age
  c. 75-84 years of age
  d. 85 years of age and older
  e. none of these



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Answer to Question 1

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