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c. No indications of swelling d. All of the above 15. The fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population is: a. children between 1 and 10 years of age. b. young adults in their 20s. c. 40 to 50 year olds. d. the older population, 65 years of age and older. 16. Which of the following statements is true concerning “Functionally Independent Older Adults”? a. Persons in this age group have fewer natural teeth and believe that tooth loss is an inevitable part of aging. b. Some persons in this age group have retained their natural teeth, but more of them have fixed and removable prostheses. c. This group has retained more of their natural teeth and expects to maintain them throughout their lives. d. This segment of the population tends to have medical conditions that are reflected in their oral health. 17. The most commonly reported oral-related health conditions affecting older persons include: a. xerostomia and periodontal disease, but not tooth decay, which peaks at about age 18. b. excessive salivation and periodontal disease, but not tooth decay, which peaks at about age 18. C. xerostomia, periodontal disease, and tooth decay. d. excessive salivation and periodontal disease due to osteoporosis. 18. Which of the following conditions is considered a form of heart disease? a. Hypertension b. Pectoral muscle c. Pulmonary disorder d. Cancer 19 is a medical condition in which the blood pressure is elevated. a. Anemia b. Angina C. Bacteremia d. Hypertension 20. An excessive increase in white blood cells may be the result of an infection or among o causes leukemia . anemia c. emphysema d. hemophilia 21. Diabetes mellitus is a: metabolic disorder characterized by high blood glucose and an absolute or relative a. insufficiency of insulin.

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