Which of the following is a common age-related change in the respiratory system of geriatric patients?
A) Smaller, narrower airways
B) Excessive mucus production
C) Reduced strength and endurance of respiratory muscles
D) Trouble remembering to breathe
C
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a. fibers and ground substance b. fibers only c. ground substance only d. ground substance and cells
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In healthy adult patients, the maximum safe dose (in mgs) of epinephrine in a local anesthetic is
a. 0.02. b. 0.40. c. 0.12. d. 0.20.
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