10-544-104 Physical Aspects of Aging

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Keywords

Biological theories of aging , Musculoskeletal , Neurological , Cardiopulmonary , Endocrine , Genitourinary , Integumentary , Sensory , Immune , Gastrointestinal , Chronic disorders , Lifestyle choices , Co-morbidities , Chronic illness , Acute , Disabilities , Falls , Alcohol abuse , Pain , Congenital , Acquired , Complementary and alternative medicine , Nutrition , Polypharmacy , Over-the-counter medications , Prescription Medications , Caregiver , Caregiving

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Authors

Jennifer Ellis

Date Submitted

11/17/16

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Collection

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College

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License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 4

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Abstract

Analyze normal and pathological changes occurring in the aging human body with special emphasis on age-related chronic diseases. Topics addressed include analysis of biological theories of aging, cultural/ethnic influence on aging pathologies, and other factors impacting the aging process.

Industry (NAISC)

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

Occupation (SOC)

Healthcare Support Occupations (31-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Associate Degree

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Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization