All of the following are TRUE about older adults, EXCEPT they

A. tend to have lower blood pressure.
B. are more susceptible to food-borne illness.
C. have less ability to metabolize alcohol.
D. should be regularly tested for glaucoma.


A. tend to have lower blood pressure.

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A) a greater tendency than salicylate drugs to cause stomach irritation and ulcers B) less of a tendency than salicylate drugs to cause stomach irritation and ulcers C) the same tendency as salicylate drugs to cause stomach irritation and ulcers D) no tendency to cause stomach irritation and ulcers

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All of the following arteries carry oxygenated blood to some part of the arm EXCEPT the ________ artery

A) peroneal B) axillary C) radial D) brachial

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Which of the following depicts a society that supports equal opportunity for all people to attain their full health potential?

A. health equity B. health disparities C. population health D. geography

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The most widely prescribed central nervous depressants are the benzodiazepines.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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