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TVarnum

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Aging is BEST defined as the
 
  A) degeneration of body structures and processes that occurs over time.
  B) individual and collective ways people cope with life's changes.
  C) patterns of life changes that occur in members of all species as they grow older.
  D) progressive and irreversible decline in body functioning.

Question 2

All of the following individuals would be at an increased risk for osteoporosis EXCEPT a(n)
 
  A) smoker.
  B) obese man.
  C) alcoholic.
  D) petite, small-boned woman.


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tanna.moeller

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 12, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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