Asked by
Rawan Mohamed
on Dec 04, 2024Verified
A significant loss of hearing associated with senescence is referred to as:
A) tinnitus.
B) glaucoma.
C) presbycusis.
D) macular degeneration.
Presbycusis
A form of sensorineural hearing loss that occurs naturally with age, affecting the ability to hear higher frequencies.
Senescence
The process of aging where cells stop dividing and deteriorate, leading to the eventual death of the organism.
- Understand sensory changes that occur with aging and their impact on daily life.
Verified Answer
PK
Learning Objectives
- Understand sensory changes that occur with aging and their impact on daily life.