Which of the Following Is an Intrinsic Factor in Falls

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an intrinsic factor in falls in the elderly?

• A) High shelving for storage
• B) Glaucoma
• C) Throw rugs in the living area
• D) Ice on a driveway or sidewalk

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Definitions:

Genetic Engineering

The direct manipulation of an organism's genes using biotechnology to alter its characteristics.

Biodiversity

The variety and variability of life on Earth, encompassing the diversity of ecosystems, species, and genes.

Speciation

The process through which new genetically distinct species evolve from a single ancestral species.

Geographic Isolation

A situation where a population of species is physically separated from exchanging genetic material with other populations due to geographical barriers, leading to divergent evolution.