Joy Is a Senior with Limited Mobility

question 37

Multiple Choice

Joy is a senior with limited mobility.Which of the following is most likely to be associated with her positive outlook on life?

• A)her perceived social support from friends and family
• B)the sheer amount of help family and friends provide
• C)the amount of formal assistance she receives
• D)her family's perceptions of Joy's independence

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Definitions:

Ascomycetes

Ascomycetes, also known as sac fungi, are a large phylum of fungi characterized by the formation of spores in sac-like structures called asci.

Ascospores

Spores produced inside an ascus, which is a type of spore-bearing structure found in fungi belonging to the Ascomycota phylum.

Plasmogamy

The fusion of the cytoplasm from two distinct fungal or algal cells, typically as part of sexual reproduction, preceding the fusion of nuclei.

Karyogamy

The fusion of two haploid nuclei; follows fusion (plasmogamy) of cells from two sexually compatible mating types.