aging Flashcards by Mark Andrew | Brainscape

Q

Vision deteriorates

A

acuity

disease

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Q

Proprioceptive information

A

may deteriorate

others factors may be as important

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Q

reaction time slows

A

so use of proprioceptive information is slower

leads to falls

also SLOW driving, early turn signals

strength declines

also impacts balance

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