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long life
a) life expectancy
b) life span
c) life extension
d) longevity

average number of years a group of people are expected to live
a) life expectancy
b) life span
c) life extension
d) age norm

age that is based on the expected roles a person takes on at a specific point in life
a) biological
b) chronological
c) social
d) norms

the potential oldest age a person can reach
a) life span
b) life expectancy
c) life extension
d) norms

the age of your bodily systems and functions
a) biological
b) chronological
c) social
d) norms

slowing down or reversing the aging process to maximize life span
a) life expectancy
b) life span
c) life extension
d) life extender

a dr who deals with non-medical problems of the elderly
a) gynocologist
b) chronologist
c) gerontologist
d) thanatologist

the number of years that a person has lived
a) biological age
b) chronological age
c) social age
d) normal age

the study of aging and the elderly
a) thanatology
b) aging doctor
c) cardiologist
d) gerontologist

the study of death and dying
a) gerontology
b) proctology
c) thanatology
d) psychology

type of death where there is a loss of a heartbeat and breathing
a) clinical
b) brain
c) cellular
d) legal

type of death: brain activity has stopped
a) clinical
b) brain
c) cellular
d) legal

type of death: when cells die at a different rate
a) brain
b) clinical
c) cellular
d) legal

a brain imaging that records the waves of brain activity
a) GEG
b) EGG
c) KEE
d) EEG

Age at which death is seen as permenant
a) 4
b) 6
c) 8
d) 10

Which is not a factor that determines our attitude about death?
a) personal experiences
b) age
c) heredity
d) cultural views

Which is not a stage of accepting death?
a) conflict
b) anger
c) denial
d) bargaining

What is the leading cause of death in the US today?
a) heart disease
b) accidents
c) cancer
d) drug overdoses

Who is considered the pioneer in the study of death and dying?
a) Freud
b) Laslow
c) Barney Miller
d) Kubler-Ross

Which is NOT a condition needed to determine death?
a) lack of reflex movements
b) flat EEG
c) Death certificate
d) unresponsiveness

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