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text: Presbycusis is also an aspect of aging. It refers to a deterioration in what?, correct: Hearing, incorrect: Taste,Smell,Balance, fun fact: Presbycusis is the second most common ailment in older people. It affects 1 in 3 people aged 65. ,text: Achromotrichia is the scientific name for which common aspect of aging?, correct: Grey hair, incorrect: Wrinkles,Cataracts,Decreasing height, fun fact: Presbyopia refers to difficulty focusing on close objects. The lens hardening causes this with age.,text: According to some studies, which of the following does your body do less as you age?, correct: Sweat, incorrect: Blink,Taste,Get angry, fun fact: It is also suggested that our sleeping patterns change as we age. Older people tend to go to bed earlier and wake up earlier.,text: What percentage of the characteristics associated with aging do reports suggest that genetics determines?, correct: 30%, incorrect: 10%,50%,75%, fun fact: The remaining percentage is related to your lifestyle. Research suggests that you become more competitive as you get older.,text: What is the name of the study of aging?, correct: Gerontology, incorrect: Podiatry,Dermatology,Chiropody, fun fact: People begin to age around the age of 25.,text: What part of the body dies and does not regenerate as we age?, correct: Taste buds, incorrect: Fingernails,Hair follicles,Gums, fun fact: A quarter of Americans aged 65-74 are classified as blind.,text: Which element is lost as we grow older?, correct: Calcium, incorrect: Magnesium,Potassium,Phosphorous, fun fact: This process makes bones more fragile and prone to break.,text: How long can a woman aged 65 expect to live?, correct: 86.6, incorrect: 69.5,73.8,81.2, fun fact: Men aged 65 are expected to live to age 84.3,text: The ratio of women to men over age 85 years old is what?, correct: 100 to 49, incorrect: 100 to 67,100 to 81,100 to 93, fun fact: Skin loses its elasticity as we grow older.,text: How many people over 65 are in a nursing home?, correct: 3.50%, incorrect: 10%,15%,20%, fun fact: Older men are more likely to live with a spouse, and older women are more likely to live alone.
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Aging
Presbycusis is also an aspect of aging. It refers to a deterioration in what?
Taste
Hearing
Smell
Balance