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Aphrodite Is Going Through Menopause and Is Considering Hormone Replacement

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Aphrodite is going through menopause and is considering hormone replacement therapy. What symptoms should she expect to experience during menopause? What would you advise her to do concerning HRT? Use research presented in your text to explain why you would give her this advice.


Definitions:

Startle Reflex

An involuntary reaction to a sudden unexpected stimulus, such as a loud noise or sudden movement, demonstrating the body's automatic response.

Neuron

A neuron is a specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell.

Myelin

Protective insulation that surrounds parts of neurons, increasing the speed of transmission of electrical impulses along brain cells.

Synapse

The junction between two neurons or a neuron and a muscle where electrical or chemical signals are transmitted.

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