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Across
  1. 3. the most common cause of blindness in people over the age of 60.
  2. 6. prejudice and discrimination directed at older people
  3. 7. the age group 75 to 84 years old who have some health problems and difficulties.
  4. 8. the term for the average age of death for members of a population.
  5. 9. cloudy or opaque areas of the lens of the eye that interfere with passing light.
  6. 10. is the theory that processing in all parts of the nervous system, including the brain, is less efficient.
  7. 11. type of AGING that includes changes in physical and cognitive functioning that are due to illness, health habits, and other individual differences.
Down
  1. 1. A DISEASE that is a progressive brain disorder that produces loss of memory and confusion.
  2. 2. suggests that overall processing speed declines in the peripheral nervous system.
  3. 4. are electrically charged atoms, produced in the cells and may cause negative effects on other cells.
  4. 5. specialists who study aging.