When Smooth Muscle Tone and General Motility Decrease in Older

question 96

Short Answer

When smooth muscle tone and general motility decrease in older individuals, peristalsis slows, often causing ________.

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Definitions:

Piaget

Jean Piaget was a Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, focusing on the nature of children's thinking and learning processes.

Predisposition

A natural inclination or tendency to behave in a certain way or to develop a particular condition or disease.

Intellectual Charge

The stimulation or engagement of the mind through learning, thinking, and intellectual activity.

Strict Toilet Training

A rigid and tightly scheduled approach to teaching young children how to use the toilet, often characterized by firm rules and expectations.