31. Which of the following statements is true if onemaintains a high level of physical activity throughout life?
Slower decline in reaction time and recovery time in the musclesystem Slower increase in processing impulses by the CNS Slower increase in fat and fibers in the muscle system Slower increase in bone minerals in the skeletal system
32. Which of the following is not an age relatedchange associated with the lens?
Decline in transparency to all colors of light Formation of new capillaries in the lens Reduction in the ability to refract light Decrease in the elasticity of the lens
33. What is the definition of tidal volume?
the volume of air inspired equals the volume expired atrest the most air a person can inspire when taking a deepbreath the amount of air left in the lungs following fullexpiration the total amount of air that can be in lungs at any onetime
34. What is the most common type of arthritis inadults?
Rheumatoid arthritis Psoriatic arthritis Osteoarthritis Gout
35. A pannus is a destructive type of tissueassociated with which condition?
Emphysema Colitis Rheumatoid arthritis Osteoporosis
36. Tremors, muscle stiffness, inability to completea motion after it was initiated, loss of balance, weakness, and astooped posture are all signs of which disease?
Stroke Alzheimers Parkinson's Multi-infarct dementia
37. Which type of muscle fiber is considered to be'fast contracting and resistant to fatigue'?
Type I Type IIA Type IIB Type IIC
38. Which statement regarding crush fractures istrue?
they only occur when lifting or carrying a heavy object the patient tends to lean backwards to take the pressure offthe fracture pulmonary and circulatory systems are not effected by thefracture nerve function may be compromised by pinching of the bonepieces
39. Which of the following statements regardingdecubitus ulcers is true?
cells start dying if blood flow is reduced for an hour ulcers heal quickly if they are treated appropriately the legs are the most susceptible body part pressure and immobility are the main causes
40. Which of the following increases the risk ofage-related macular degeneration?
Hypotension Diabetes Cataracts Atherosclerosis
31. Which of the following statements is true if onemaintains a high level of physical activity throughout life?
| Slower decline in reaction time and recovery time in the musclesystem | |
| Slower increase in processing impulses by the CNS | |
| Slower increase in fat and fibers in the muscle system | |
| Slower increase in bone minerals in the skeletal system |
32. Which of the following is not an age relatedchange associated with the lens?
| Decline in transparency to all colors of light | |
| Formation of new capillaries in the lens | |
| Reduction in the ability to refract light | |
| Decrease in the elasticity of the lens |
33. What is the definition of tidal volume?
| the volume of air inspired equals the volume expired atrest | |
| the most air a person can inspire when taking a deepbreath | |
| the amount of air left in the lungs following fullexpiration | |
| the total amount of air that can be in lungs at any onetime |
34. What is the most common type of arthritis inadults?
| Rheumatoid arthritis | |
| Psoriatic arthritis | |
| Osteoarthritis | |
| Gout |
35. A pannus is a destructive type of tissueassociated with which condition?
| Emphysema | |
| Colitis | |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | |
| Osteoporosis |
36. Tremors, muscle stiffness, inability to completea motion after it was initiated, loss of balance, weakness, and astooped posture are all signs of which disease?
| Stroke | |
| Alzheimers | |
| Parkinson's | |
| Multi-infarct dementia |
37. Which type of muscle fiber is considered to be'fast contracting and resistant to fatigue'?
| Type I | |
| Type IIA | |
| Type IIB | |
| Type IIC |
38. Which statement regarding crush fractures istrue?
| they only occur when lifting or carrying a heavy object | |
| the patient tends to lean backwards to take the pressure offthe fracture | |
| pulmonary and circulatory systems are not effected by thefracture | |
| nerve function may be compromised by pinching of the bonepieces |
39. Which of the following statements regardingdecubitus ulcers is true?
| cells start dying if blood flow is reduced for an hour | |
| ulcers heal quickly if they are treated appropriately | |
| the legs are the most susceptible body part | |
| pressure and immobility are the main causes |
40. Which of the following increases the risk ofage-related macular degeneration?
| Hypotension | |
| Diabetes | |
| Cataracts | |
| Atherosclerosis |
