Why Is the Ability to Sense Heat,cold,and Pain Reduced in Older

question 43

Multiple Choice

Why is the ability to sense heat,cold,and pain reduced in older persons?

• A) Circulation is poor.
• B) The skin loses its fatty tissue layer.
• C) The skin has fewer nerve endings.
• D) The risk of burns is great.

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