L11-1 Flashcards

1
Q

how did Forman make his case that his field of study is becoming increasingly important

A

life expectancy in US is increasing

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2
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over # the current US population can anticipate living to age 80

A

1/2

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3
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With aging, what increases and what does it cause

A

With aging, ROS and inflammation increase, which leads to downstream changes in gene expression that affect organs’ phenotype and physiology

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4
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Sarcopenia def

A

loss of muscle due to aging

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5
Q

as age increases, what important thing that determines a lot of things about health declines

A

as age increases, V02 decreases

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6
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elderly experience a decrease in the “” of movement

state in 1 sentence the experimental result that proved above

A

efficiency

in older adults, walking takes a higher proportion of the total metabolic capacity than in young adults

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7
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look at pp

A

look

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8
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term for: loss of muscle due to aging

A

Sarcopenia

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9
Q

define delayed gastric emptying

A

when the stomach empties food slowly

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