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Chapterm1:mChangesmwithmAging
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1. The major impact of the physiological changes that occur with aging is:
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A. Reducedmphysiologicalmreserve
B. Reducedmhomeostaticmmechanisms
C. Impairedmimmunologicalmresponse
D. Allmofmthemabove
2. The strongest evidence regarding normal physiological aging is available through:
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, A. Randomizedmcontrolledmclinicalmtrials
B. Cross-sectionalmstudies
C. Longitudinalmstudies
D. Casemcontrolmstudies
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D. Referencemvaluesmaremnotmnecessarilymacceptablemvalues
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