The Nurse Is Assisting with the Presentation About Skin for a Group

question 4

Multiple Choice

The nurse is assisting with the presentation about skin for a group of senior citizens in a community center. Which normal changes associated with aging does the nurse include? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Fibroblasts in dermis die.
• B)Subcutaneous fat increases.
• C)Epidermal cell division slows.
• D)Hair follicles become inactive.
• E)Sweat glands become more active.

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