NASM SENIOR FITNESS SPECIALIST CORRECT 100%!!

NASM SENIOR FITNESS SPECIALIST CORRECT 100%!! What is the type of aging that is determined by appearance, mobility, strength and mental capacity? - ANSWER Functional Approximately what percent of the population consist of older adults over the age of 65? - ANSWER 12.5% (35 million live in America) By the year 2050, approximately what percentage of the total population is projected to be older than 65? - ANSWER 25% (70 million) In 2005, healthcare expenditures for older adults was approximately? - ANSWER $12,000 (362 billion) What percentage of older adults have hearing loss? - ANSWER >30% What was the most prevalent cause of morbidity in older adults for the year 2000? - ANSWER Heart disease What age related nervous system changes will causing nerve signals to travel at a slower rate in the central in the peripheral nervous system? - ANSWER Thinning of the dendrites What types of training best reverses proprioception loss? - ANSWER Balance