Changes In Nervouse System Flashcards
1
Q
Brain cells extremely sensitive to _
A
Oxygen deficiency
2
Q
When deterioration of brain occurs, not caused by aging, but rather _
A
Age-related disease
3
Q
Age-related diseases deteriorate brain such as _
A
Arteriosclerosis
4
Q
_ diseases reduce oxygen supply to brain, killing neurons
A
Cardiovascular
5
Q
_ reduces with age
A
Size of pupil
6
Q
Size of pupil reducing with age affects _
A
Night vision
7
Q
_ increasingly susceptible to disease with age
A
Eyes
8
Q
Gradual reduction in ability to hear tones at _
A
Higher frequency
9
Q
Number of _ gradually reduced
A
Taste buds
10
Q
_ may deteriorate with age
A
Smell
(Also affects taste)
