Cohort Effects in SLS an Analysis of Cohort Effects in the SLS

question 26

Multiple Choice

Cohort effects in SLS An analysis of cohort effects in the SLS by Gerstorf and colleagues showed that later-born cohorts had higher scores than earlier-born cohorts on almost all measures,suggesting the effect of:

• A)years of education.
• B)cardiovascular disease rates.
• C)exposure to technology.
• D)global climate change.

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Definitions:

Thoroughfare Channels

Specialized vascular passages in the microcirculation, enabling blood flow from arterioles to venules and bypassing capillary beds.

Fenestrae

Small openings or pores in the endothelial cells of capillaries that allow for the exchange of substances between blood vessels and tissues.

Capillary Beds

Networks of capillaries functioning together to exchange gases, nutrients, and wastes between blood and tissues.

Hepatic Vein

Vein that drains the liver into the inferior vena cava.