Older people may require lower drug doses than younger people because ________
A) there is less tissue mass to treat
B) their organs are more sensitive to drugs
C) they have lower rates of renal clearance
D) a lifetime of mutations results in unpredictable drug reactions
E) they do not absorb as much drug from the small intestine
C
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A) short; myelinated B) short; unmyelinated C) long; myelinated D) long; unmyelinated E) intermediate; small
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A. Glycoprotein B. Glycosaminoglycan C. Proteoglycan D. Collagen E. Hydroxyapatite
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A) syndesmosis B) synchondrosis C) gomphosis D) synostosis E) symphysis