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jerry coleman

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What is the formal name of the loss of hair cells in the cochlea in hearing associated with aging?
 
  a. presbycusis
  b. presbyopia
  c. cataracts
  d. glaucoma

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a neurological change that accompanies aging?
 
  a. decline in the dopamine system
  b. slower neural firing
  c. loss of function in the tectum
  d. reduced frontal lobe function



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

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Answer: c





 

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