The Socioeconomic Health Gap Appears

question 167

Multiple Choice

The socioeconomic health gap appears:

• A) around age 60.
• B) in middle age.
• C) at every age.
• D) for males, not for females.

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Definitions:

Language

A system of symbols, sounds, and rules used for communication and the expression of ideas, thoughts, and emotions.

Myelin

The fatty substance coating axons that speeds the transmission of nerve impulses from neuron to neuron.

Brain Function

The activities and processes that take place in the brain, including thought, memory, emotion, and motor skills.