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NASM Senior Fitness Specialist Exam Study Questions and Answers (Verified by Expert) 1.Which of the following types of aging is determined by appearance, mobility, strength, and mental capacity ANS Functional 2.Approximately what percentage of the population consists of older adults over the age of 65
ANS 12.5%
3.By the year 2050, approximately what percentage of the total population is projected to be older than the age of 65
ANS 25% 1 / 2
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4.In 2005, health care expenditures for every older adult was approximately
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$12,000
5.Which of the following was the most prevalent cause of morbidity in older adults for the year 2000 ANS heart disease 6.What age-related nervous system change will cause nerve signals to travel at a slower rate in the central and peripheral nervous system ANS Thinning of the dendrites 7.What type of training best reverses proprioception loss ANS balance 8.Which structural change to the musculoskeletal system leads to decreased ability to produce quick, forceful contractions
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