Elevated blood concentrations of ________ are associated with increased risk for stroke and neurological decline in some elderly adults.
A. zinc
B. homocysteine
C. vitamin D
D. vitamin E
Answer: B
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When sponge-bathing with tepid water the correct temp is _____________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).