Which of These Age-Based Changes Is false

question 129

Multiple Choice

Which of these age-based changes is false?

• A)The lungs lose elastic tissue.
• B)The lungs' compliance changes.
• C)Vital capacity increases.
• D)Respiratory muscles weaken.
• E)Costal cartilages become less flexible.

---

Definitions:

Certainty

The state of being sure about something or the absence of doubt.

Defensiveness

A psychological reaction characterized by the need to protect oneself from criticism, perceived threat, or vulnerability, often hindering open communication.

Body Orientation

Body orientation refers to the positioning of an individual’s body, which can communicate attitudes, feelings, or intentions non-verbally in social interactions.

Nonverbal Communication

The process of conveying a message without the use of words, through gestures, facial expressions, and body language.