An elderly person's pharmacodynamic responses may be changed because of a lack of affinity for:

A. increased body fat content
B. reduced body water content
C. altered drug binding
D. receptor sites throughout their body


d
Rationale: Because there is a lack of affinity to receptor sites throughout an elderly person's body, the pharmacodynamic response may be changed.

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