Aging is often associated with diminished proprioception, which is defined as:
A. the movement of the small bones in the middle ear, which transmits sound to the inner ear.
B. the ability to involuntarily preserve body heat through vasoconstriction of the peripheral vessels
C. the ability to know where various parts of the body are located in relation to each other.
Ans: C. the ability to know where various parts of the body are located in relation to each other.
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