In Relation to Aging and Sensation

question 12

Multiple Choice

In relation to aging and sensation,:

• A) over the life span, the sense of touch remains generally the same.
• B) older persons tend to overreport actual pain experienced.
• C) older persons can discriminate levels of pain as well as young persons.
• D) loss of nerve endings causes a decline in touch sensitivity with aging.

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