Nutrition, comfort and end of lifeQuestion 404 of 1700
Which problem is a common cause of pain as people age, from daily wear on the joints?
- Diaphoresis, which means a lot of sweating
- Dysphagia, which means trouble with swallowing
- Hypotension, which means low blood pressure
- Osteoarthritis, which means swollen, sore joints
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Correct answer: Osteoarthritis, which means swollen, sore joints
Osteoarthritis is arthritis from wear and tear on joints.
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026