Match each term with its corresponding description or definition.
-a common degenerative joint disease in elderly adults
A)glaucoma
B)osteoarthritis
C)menopause
D)atherosclerosis
E)lipping
F)cataract
G)presbyopia

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Osteoarthritis is a common degenerative joint disease in elderly adults.

Answer: A 
 Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that cause damage to the optic nerve and can lead to blindness.

Answer: C 
 Menopause is the time in a woman's life when she stops having menstrual periods and is no longer able to have children naturally.

Answer: D 
 Atherosclerosis is a type of arteriosclerosis that involves the buildup of plaque inside the arteries, which can lead to heart disease or stroke.

Answer: E 
 Elipping is a medical condition characterized by the presence of small, fluid-filled blisters on the skin.

Answer: F 
 A cataract is a clouding of the lens inside the eye that can cause vision loss.

Answer: G 
 Presbyopia is a condition that occurs with aging, in which the eye gradually loses its ability to focus on close objects.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Description or Definition