Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)
1. Slowed peristalsis can lead to constipation, gas, and bloating.
2. Older adults, especially those who have limited food intake, may not consume adequate amounts of vitamins A, C, B12, and E, as well as iron and zinc.
3. Sarcopenia is age-related progressive loss of muscle mass, muscle strength, and function.
1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
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