Demographic projections regarding the aging population suggest that the United States currently has enough resources and services in place to accommodate older adults in the coming decades.

The process by which the body attacks itself is called

The build up of fat deposits in the walls of arteries over time reflects which force of development?

Important structural or anatomical features of a single neuron include which of the following? Select ALL that apply!

Prolonged stress can cause damage to the sympathetic nervous system along with

                is the second leading cause of death in the United States, behind cardiovascular disease.

Changes in          increase the older adult’s vulnerability to infection, viruses, and certain types of arthritis.

Which of the following regarding demographic changes of older adults is TRUE? Select ALL that apply!

All of the following are non-narcotic pharmacological approaches to pain management except

Sophia is 74 years old and is more motivated to derive emotional meaning form life and to maintain positive feelings.  Sophia’s feelings are characteristic of