Expected hair distribution changes in older adults include:
a. increased terminal hair follicles on the scalp.
b. more prominent axillary and pubic hair production.
c. increased terminal hair follicles to the tragus of men's ears.
d. more prominent peripheral extremity hair production.
C
The transition from a vellous to terminal hair pattern occurs in older men at the nares and tragus.
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