Multiple Choice
What are age-related changes in the older adult that make them at risk for respiratory diseases? (Select all that apply. )
A) Moist mucous membranes
B) Kyphosis
C) Decrease in pulmonary blood flow
D) Stasis pooling of secretions
E) Reduced number of cilia
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