________ Is a Physiological Change Associated with Aging

question 11

Multiple Choice

________ is a physiological change associated with aging.

• A)Increased brain weight
• B)Fewer episodes of heartburn
• C)Hardening of the arteries
• D)Increased blood filtration rate

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Definitions:

Empty Bladder

The state of having voided urine from the bladder, making it free of stored urine.

Urine Cultures

Laboratory tests that involve growing and identifying bacteria from a urine sample to diagnose a urinary tract infection.

Indwelling Catheter

An Indwelling Catheter is a tube inserted into the bladder to drain urine, typically used for individuals who cannot urinate independently.

Gown, Gloves

Protective clothing and handwear worn in medical and healthcare settings to prevent the spread of infection and protect against contaminants.