______ is the age-related loss of muscle mass and strength.
A. elasticity
B. muscle atrophy
C. muscle degeneration
D. sarcopenia
Answer: D
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a. Allowing individuals to take tests independently rather than in group format. b. Explaining to test takers the statistics on how various demographic groups tend to perform on a test. c. Placing demographic questions at the end of the test rather than the beginning. d. Using test proctors from underrepresented groups.
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a. social interference b. the bystander effect c. social loafing d. nonconformity
According to Ariès, "death denied" is characterized by
a. limited mourning in public b. new funerary rites invented in the United States c. the dying person is deprived of his or her own death d. all of these e. none of these
An odor molecule is to __________ as a transmitter substance is to __________
a. the olfactory mucosa; the neuron b. the odor receptor molecule; the postsynaptic receptor c. potassium ions; sodium ions d. excitation; reuptake e. olfactory nerve; synapse