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Effects Diminished hearing and vision, short-term memory loss, altered motor coordination, decreased muscle tone and strength, slower response to verbal and motor stimuli, decreased ability to synthesize new information, increased sensitivity to
Physiologic Effects of Aging response to hypercapnia altered nutritional states disorders, difficulty with change
Body System Cardiovascular Gastrointestinal Endocrine, hematologic, and immunologic Integumentary
2.13 Nervous Respiratory Renal Miscellaneous Psychosocial

