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abarnes

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An age-related loss of muscle mass, strength, and function is known as
 
  A) sarcopenic obesity. B) sarcopenia.
  C) sensescence. D) the atrophy of aging.

Question 2

The causes of hypertension in the vast majority of individuals are well understood.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

FALSE



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