Match each term with its definition or description.
-Term that means "old eye"
A)Parturition
B)Neonatal period
C)Senescence
D)Osteoarthritis
E)Atherosclerosis
F)Arteriosclerosis
G)Hypertension
H)Presbyopia
I)Cataract
J)Glaucoma

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Presbyopia refers to the natural age-related loss of ability to focus on nearby objects, also known as "old eye."

Answer: C
 Senescence refers to the natural process of aging in the body.

Answer: I
 Cataract is a clouding of the eye's lens, which can occur with age.

Answer: J
 Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that can cause vision loss and blindness, often due to increased pressure in the eye.

Answer: D
 Osteoarthritis is a type of arthritis that occurs with age and involves wear-and-tear on joints.

Answer: E
 Atherosclerosis is a process that involves the buildup of plaque in arteries, which can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Answer: F
 Arteriosclerosis refers to the hardening and thickening of arteries, which can occur with age and other factors.

Answer: G
 Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a common condition that can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Answer: B
 The neonatal period refers to the first 28 days of life, which is a critical time for newborns as they adjust to life outside the womb.

Answer: A
 Parturition refers to the process of giving birth, which can involve various stages and complications.

Match Each Term with Its Definition or Description