A Scientist Who Studies Phenomena Associated with the Aging Process

question 76

Multiple Choice

A scientist who studies phenomena associated with the aging process is a(n)

• A)gerontologist.
• B)geriatrician.
• C)ageologist.
• D)oncologist.

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