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lak

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Older adults are more prone to respiratory infections for all of the following reasons EXCEPT ___________.
 
  a. the cilia function less effectively
  b. the mucous membranes produce more mucus
  c. less foreign matter is trapped before entering the lungs
  d. the aging process effects the integrity of the tissues

Question 2

________ A medical assistant in a degree program should expect to be in school for at least four years.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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steff9894

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

False




lak

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Excellent


Chelseyj.hasty

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

 

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