Loss of flexibility as one grows older is primarily due to

A. decreasing levels of activity.
B. genetics.
C. obesity.
D. malnutrition.
E. overexertion.


A. decreasing levels of activity.

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1. The legalization of abortion has had no impact on the mortality rate associated with the procedure. 2. The psychological effects of abortion are predictable in most women. 3. Since 1970, the average age of first-time mothers in the United States has decreased. 4. Most experts automatically classify a pregnancy as "high-risk" if the mother is over age 35. 5. It is estimated that day care will cost as much as $15,000 a year for an infant.

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Opportunistic diseases happen among individuals with

a. chlamydia. b. gonorrhea. c. herpes. d. AIDS.

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The costal surface of the lungs presses against which body part?

A. Mediastinum B. Diaphragm C. Sternum D. Liver E. Rib cage

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The plan for prescription quality begins with a commitment by ____.

A. assistants B. pharmacists C. management D. technicians

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