Biologically Based Therapies Include

question 14

Multiple Choice

Biologically based therapies include

• A) herbal remedies and functional foods.
• B) special diets prescribed to treat food allergies.
• C) Ayurveda.
• D) acupressure.

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Definitions:

Selective Optimization With Compensation

The ability to adapt to changes over time, optimize current functioning, and compensate for losses in order to preserve performance despite declines in fluid abilities.

Cognitive Changes

Alterations in cognitive function, which can include memory, perception, problem-solving, and language, typically due to aging, development, or neurological conditions.

Cardiovascular Disease

A disease marked by high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol, plaque buildup in the arteries, irregular heartbeat, and risk factor for heart attack and stroke.

Hearing Loss

A condition characterized by the partial or total inability to hear sounds in one or both ears.