Question

21. What is social aging?

	loss of interest in interaction with other
	changes one has in the interaction with others
	increase in interest in interacting with others

22. What are the way(s) that vision in the olderadult can be improved?

	Magnifying glass
	Decrease light
	Increase glare
	Decrease contrast

23. An exercise program for the healthy older adultshould follow which of the following?

	Exercises should be performed once a week
	Exercises must be performed daily for a minimum of 50minutes
	Exercise programs must be vigorous, extended and frequent
	Exercise programs should only focus on range of motion andstretching

24. "Remembering specific facts that a person triedto learn so they could be remembered" is the definition for whichtype of memory?

	episodic
	explicit
	short-term
	procedural

25. Aging has the least effect onwhich respiratory function?

	Perfusion
	Ventilation
	Diffusion

26. What is homeostasis?

	term used to imply normal aging
	having proper and fairly stable conditions
	having consistent rest/sleep
	condition where blood is not flowing freely

27. Which of the following is a way to reduce therisk of varicose veins?

	wear tight pants
	remain inactive
	standing for extended periods
	wear special hosiery

28. Which is true in regards to chronologicalaging?

	it can't be altered by the other types of aging
	the other types of aging can effectively increase or decreaseit

29. What is angina? It is pain associated with:

	decrease in the electrical output from the heart
	inflammation of the heart muscles and veins
	decrease in blood supply to coronary arteries
	increase in pressure against the heart valves

30. What does perfusion of the lungs involve?

	absorption of oxygen from the blood into the lungs
	movement of blood through the pulmonary vessels
	absorption of carbon dioxide from the blood into the lungs
	movement of blood into the alveolar sacs