Is it TYPICAL or ATYPICAL Aging? - (MIDTERM)

Question 1

Decreased vision (acuity changes)

Answer 1

typical

Question 2

decreased bone density

Answer 2

typical

Question 3

decreased hearing

Answer 3

typical

Question 4

decreased muscle mass

Answer 4

typical

Question 5

slower metabolism

Answer 5

typical

Question 6

decreased appetite

Answer 6

typical

Question 7

memory laps

Answer 7

Atypical

Question 8

Pathologies

Answer 8

Atypical

Question 9

Osteoporosis

Answer 9

Atypical

Question 10

Osteopenia

Answer 10

Atypical

Question 11

Osteoarthritis

Answer 11

Atypical

Question 12

Decreased ROM

Answer 12

Atypical

Question 13

diabetes

Answer 13

Atypical

Question 14

glaucoma

Answer 14

Atypical

Question 15

heart disease

Answer 15

Atypical

Question 16

Changes in bowel and bladder

Answer 16

typical

Question 17

decrease in muscle strength

Answer 17

typical

Question 18

decrease in muscle firing rates and changes in contractile properties

Answer 18

typical

Question 19

CT is stiffer, loses tensile strength

Answer 19

typical

Question 20

Increase in amount and diameter of collagen

Answer 20

typical

Question 21

decrease in water, elastin and proteoglycan content

Answer 21

typical

Question 22

Increase in SBP, DBP remains consistant

Answer 22

typical

Question 23

Decreased max. HR

Answer 23

typical

Question 24

Increase in left ventricular wall thickness

Answer 24

typical

Question 25

valves become thickened

Answer 25

typical

Question 26

Atrial thickness and stiffness

Answer 26

typical

Question 27

decreased sensitivity to baroreceptors

Answer 27

typical

Question 28

orthostatic hypotension

Answer 28

Atypical

Question 29

CAD and CHD

Answer 29

Atypical

Question 30

Decreased thoracic expansion and lung elasticity

Answer 30

typical

Question 31

respiratory and abdominal muscles become less effective

Answer 31

typical

Question 32

decreased vital capacity

Answer 32

typical

Question 33

increase in residual volume

Answer 33

typical

Question 34

Decrease in sense of smell

Answer 34

typical

Question 35

decreased fluid intake

Answer 35

typical

Question 36

Decline in # taste buds

Answer 36

typical

Question 37

alteration in taste cells

Answer 37

typical

Question 38

decrease in digestion and absorption

Answer 38

typical

Question 39

weight loss or gain

Answer 39

typical

Question 40

Increase in body fat (pear/apple shape)

Answer 40

typical

Question 41

increased risk for diabetes

Answer 41

typical

Question 42

decrease in melatonin

Answer 42

typical

Question 43

decreased sleep quality, length and patterns

Answer 43

typical

Question 44

decline in presbyopia (accommodation)

Answer 44

typical

Question 45

decrease in dark adaption, contrast sensitivity and color vision

Answer 45

typical

Question 46

Slower VER

Answer 46

typical

Question 47

Decreased ocular motor function

Answer 47

typical

Question 48

macular degeneration

Answer 48

Atypical

Question 49

Conductive and sensorineural hearing loss

Answer 49

typical

Question 50

decrease in information processing

Answer 50

typical

Question 51

Presbyastasis

Answer 51

typical - when no other pathology

Question 52

change in thermoregulation

Answer 52

typical