Which of the Following Sensory Changes Are Normal with Aging

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following sensory changes are normal with aging?

• A) Impaired night vision
• B) Difficulty hearing low pitch
• C) Increase in taste discrimination
• D) Heightened sense of smell

Understand the regulatory roles of hormones in metabolic processes.

Comprehend the mechanisms of hormone signal amplification.

Describe the effects of hypo- and hyperthyroidism on metabolism.

Explain how the endocrine and nervous systems interact to regulate body processes.

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Definitions:

Axillary Lymph Nodes

Lymph nodes located in the armpit (axilla) that play an essential role in filtering harmful substances and in the body's immune response.

Right Lymphatic Duct

A lymphatic vessel in the body that drains lymph from the right upper limb, right side of the thorax, and the right halves of the head and neck.

Edema

Swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in the body's tissues, often resulting from inflammation, injury, or medical conditions.

Thoracic Duct

The largest lymphatic vessel in the body, it transports lymph and chyle from the lymphatic system into the circulatory system.