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jake

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The leading cause of blindness in the elderly in the United States is
 
  A) cataracts. B) presbyopia.
  C) vitamin A deficiency. D) age-related macular degeneration.

Question 2

Which of the following foods would be suitable for an older adult with constipation and dental problems?
 
  A) a bowl of oatmeal B) a bagel and cream cheese
  C) steak D) raw carrot sticks



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Jody Vaughn

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A





 

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