Which of the Following Is NOT a Change Associated with Aging

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a change associated with aging?

• A)wrinkled skin
• B)diminished reflexes
• C)increased insulin production
• D)decreased muscle strength
• E)loss of bone mass

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Definitions:

Parasympathetic Nervous

Part of the autonomic nervous system that promotes relaxation, digestion, and restoration of energy.

Severed Spinal Cord

A complete cut or transection of the spinal cord, resulting in a loss of communication between the brain and the body parts below the injury level, often leading to paralysis.

Knee-Jerk Response

An immediate, automatic reaction to a situation, without taking the time to think through the consequences.

Botulin Poisoning

A serious illness caused by botulinum toxin, which can result in muscle paralysis and is often linked to improperly preserved or canned food.