Exercise Physical Aspects of Aging Aging is Universal Theories Misc.
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What is motivation?
The act or process of giving someone a reason for doing something.
100
What does Gerontology consist of?
Biology, Psychology & Social
100
What is Self-Efficacy?
It is the belief in one's capabilities to implement a course of action.
100
TRA focuses on...?
Attitudes that precede potential behaviors.
100
True or False- All exercises for older adults have to high intensity?
False
200
What are the three benefits of exercise?
Physical,
Mental
and Social
200
What is an example of a physiological changes with age?
Blood pressure,
Blood Lipids,
Muscle and Strength Endurance
& Flexibility
200
What is Social Aging?
Expectations for older adults in a particular culture or society
200
Fill in the blank.
_______ have the world's longest life and health expectancy.
Okinawans
200
What is one way to motivate an older adult?
Exercising with them etc.
300
What are common barriers to participate in physical activities among older adults?
Chronic health ailments,
Lack of knowledge,
Fear of falling or injury,
Time Constraints,
Lack of transportation,
Belief that exercise must be strenuous
300
What is an example of a physical effect of aging?
Skin Changes,
Vision function changes,
Nervous System changes,
Joint changes,
Auditory changes
300
What is the difference between Internal and External Locus of Control?
Internal locus of control: you MAKE things happen
External locus of control: things happen TO you
300
What is the "Blue Zone"?
Locations around the world where people live longer than the rest of the world
300
Name 1 Blue Zone When was the Health Belief Model developed?
Loma Linda, California
Nicoya, Costa Rica
Sardinia, Italy
Icaria, Greece
Okinawa, Japan
400
What are the three steps for effective Goal-Setting?
1. Identify the client's primary objective(s)
2. Identify short term goals
3. Define them (SMART)
400
What is an example of a biomarker?
Muscle mass,
Strength,
BMR,
Percent Body Fat,
Aerobic capacity,
Blood sugar tolerance,
Cholesterol,
BP,
Bone density,
Body temperature
400
True or False- Physical activity will negatively impact an older adult with a chronic health condition?
False! Physical Activity can help improve their physical function
400
True or False- The Wear and Tear theory is based on the cumulative mistakes that occur in DNA with age
False
400
When was the Health Belief Model developed?
Early 1950's
500
How long should older adults exercise for?
Guidelines recommend 150 minutes of moderately intense exercise of physical activity
500
What is the root cause of MS incidence?
Obesity,
Physical Inactivity,
and Genetic Factors
500
True or False- Moderate drinkers outlive non-drinkers?
True!
500
The _____________ theory states the body has a harder time distinguishing between it own tissue and foreign tissue.
Immunological or immunity theory
500
What is the cross linking/connective tissue theory?
Both elastin and collagen tissues change with age from molecules that are loosely associated with each other to molecules that become more closely associated or cross linked






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