Asked by
Jackie Burgin
on Dec 04, 2024Verified
Which physical change does NOT typically occur in middle adulthood?
A) Hair thins and some gray hairs start to show.
B) Skin-especially on the face-has lines or wrinkles.
C) Muscles weaken,and the waistline widens.
D) The spaces between the spinal disks widen.
Spinal Disks
Cushion-like pads situated between vertebrae in the spine, acting as shock absorbers.
Muscles Weaken
A condition or process where the strength and function of muscles decrease, which can occur due to aging, inactivity, or disease.
- Outline the physical adjustments typical of middle-aged individuals.
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Learning Objectives
- Outline the physical adjustments typical of middle-aged individuals.