What is the best action an elderly person can take to help slow body composition changes such as increased fat, decreased lean body mass, and decreased bone density?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Continue to participate in appropriate exercise and eat a nutrient dense diet
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Saliva is produced in the mouth by three pairs of salivary glands: the parotid, submandibular, and: a. occipital
b. sublingual. c. supramandibular. d. lingual. e. maxillary.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Describe why ascites, portal hypertension, and esophageal varices occur in patients with cirrhosis