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KNH 188 MIAMI UNIVERSITY PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND AGING EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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Strength training in older adults reduces the signs and symptoms of ________________,
decreases ________ risk, decreases ______________ ________________.


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sarcopenia; CHD; blood pressures




Osteoporosis


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a skeletal disorder characterized by composed bone strength,
predisposing to an increased risk of fracture

,As we age, we lose ___________ and ___________.


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neuropils, synapses




-penia


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deficiency




Major functions of bones


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- Provide structural support for the body
- Provide protection of vital organs
- Provide an environment for marrow (where blood cells are produced)
- Act as a storage area for minerals (such as calcium)




Sarcopenia


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, involuntary loss of muscle mass, strength, and function




Co-morbidities


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other chronic health conditions




-osis


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condition




Bone remodeling cycle


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Resorption -> Reversal -> Formation




Exercise training gives you a higher CRF baseline, so you don't reach ________ as quickly
as you would if you didn't exercise.


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