Multiple Choice
Which changes in the circulatory system occur in the older adult?
A) Increased baroreceptor function
B) Increased response to hypertensive stimuli
C) Increased systemic vascular resistance (SVR)
D) Decreased afterload
E) Decreased elasticity of vessel walls
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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