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Which Senescence Term Does the Nurse Use to Describe Deposits

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Which senescence term does the nurse use to describe deposits of calcium salt in the blood vessels that often occurs with aging?


Definitions:

DTRs

Deep tendon reflexes; responses to muscle stimulation by a sudden stretch, tested by tapping the tendon with a reflex hammer.

Pacemaker Cells

Specialized heart cells that control the rhythmic beating of the heart by generating electrical impulses.

Cardiac Muscle

Specialized muscle tissue found only in the heart, responsible for the rhythmic contractions that pump blood throughout the body.

Stimulation

The action of encouraging or arousing interest, activity, or enthusiasm in a biological, physical, or chemical system.

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