ALL LIVING THINGS NEED Energy TO SURVIVE SUNLIGHT is the source of energy for almost all living things On a Post It note: Write: P = C= D= Write examples of plants/animals that are producers, consumers, and decomposers.
When the elderly lose their sense of taste and smell, they often also experience a lack of appetite. Understanding the human sense of smell is an important step in appetite stimulation in the elderly. Why some people have loss of smell.
Nose or sinus problems might make you lose your sense of smell, for a little while or even a long time. Your sinuses might be swollen or polyps (tiny growths) might block your nose passages. Infections (like colds or flu) or a head injury might also make you lose your ability to smell. Parkinson's disease or Alzheimer's disease can make people lose their sense of smell. Infection or inflammation in your mouth can cause loss of taste. (Inflammation means redness and swelling.) Head injury and Bell's palsy can also affect the ability to taste.