With Aging, the Following Changes Are Found in Skin

question 23

Multiple Choice

With aging, the following changes are found in skin:

• A) secretions by sebaceous and sweat glands deteriorate
• B) there is generally an increase in blood circulation in the skin
• C) older individuals prefer cooler environments than younger persons
• D) the outer skin layer becomes thicker and more elastic

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Definitions:

Prenatal Dangers

Hazards or risks to the health and development of a fetus during pregnancy, which can include substance exposure, infections, and poor maternal health.

Maternal Nutrition

The dietary health and nutritional intake of pregnant women, which is crucial for the development and health of the fetus.

Toxins

Poisonous substances produced within living cells or organisms; can also refer to toxic substances introduced into the environment.

Prenatal Development

The process of growth and development within the womb from conception to birth.