Concerning Aging,which of the Following Statements Is NOT True

question 27

Multiple Choice

Concerning aging,which of the following statements is NOT true?

• A) The diastolic blood pressure tends to rise with age.
• B) Many elderly patients have a high threshold for pain.
• C) Some elderly people have a low threshold for pain.
• D) The systolic blood pressure tends to increase with age.

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