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Ninety-year-old Mrs.Gonzalez is no longer able to manage tasks such as bathing or using the toilet by herself.A gerontologist most likely would determine that Mrs.Gonzalez needs help with which of the following?


Definitions:

Natural Opiates

Are substances derived from the opium poppy plant that have pain-relieving properties, such as morphine and codeine.

Vestibular Sense

Sense that provides information about balance and movement.

Kinesthetic Sense

A sense that detects bodily position, weight, or movement of the muscles, tendons, and joints.

Fast Pathway

A term related to neurotransmission, describing a route through which some neural signals travel faster than others.

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