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WorksheetsAging BMS175 202360
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 13mins
The term "aging" refers to the way body deteriorates body over time.
This is a true statement.
This is fake news. Trump is at it again!
Younger people have enlarged alveolar ducts and alveoli.
This is a true statement.
This is fake news. Trump is at it again!
Senescence is a word that means that at some point, cells no longer undergo mitosis.
This is a true statement.
This statement is false.
The fat around the orbit of the eye atrophies with age which causes the eyeball to recede into its (a) .
Eyelid tissues become lax and the eyelid muscles (a) causing the eyelids to (b) .
Match the following to describe the aging ear
The tympanic membrane
begins to thin and stiffen
Progressive degeneration of the hair cells
and neurons in the cochlea.
The vestibular apparatus loses hair cells
as well as otoliths.
As people age, less “appetite” hormones are released. This results in a significant and clinically relevant decrease in appetite.
This statement is true.
This statement is false.
One of the changes in the skeletal system that occurs as we age is that there is an increase in osteoblast activity.
This statement is true.
This statement is false.
Bone loss in the jaw can result in loss of teeth. Poor fitting dentures can result in difficulty (a) .
Overall, aging is associated with a significant reduction in muscle ........
fat deposits
strength
The aging immune system is marked with a ______ overall number of T cells and B cells.
increased
decreased
Blood flow to the kidneys is (a) which results in the gradual death of (b) .
Label this image with the words below
dying neurons
large ventricles
deep sulci
broken myelin
Label the image with the word below.
increased cardiac output
younger person
older person
senescent cells
collagen
