What does the term climacteric changes refer to?
A. It refers to the changes the body undergoes because of obesity.
B. It refers to the changes the body undergoes after chemotherapy.
C. It refers to the changes associated with a person's diet.
D. It refers to the changes associated with the end of reproduction.
E. It refers to the changes that occur when a person shifts from one type of diet to another.
Answer: D
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