Question 90
HardOriginal questionChoose the one word for: the branch of medicine that deals with old people.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Geriatrics deals with the health of old people.
Worth noting
Gerontocracy also comes from the Greek word for old man, but it means rule by old people.
- Concept
- One word for a phrase: "geriatrics"
- Typical timeTypical
- 30 s
- Your timeYours
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