Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist ACSM Set 2

In terms of chronological age, early childhood is usually described as

Which age group is the fastest-growing segment of the

Increased after load associated with increased peripheral resistance as a result of aging causes

An increase in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure at rest and during exercise often accompanies aging. Blood pressure usually increases because of

The remains relatively unchanged throughout childhood. However, after age 25, it typically decreases by

Cardiac output is a function of heart rate and stroke volume. In children, why is heart rate higher at rest and during exercise?

The increases as a result of physical training in elderly persons. This occurs for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

The total number of muscle fibers is fixed at an early age, but

Strenuous exercise can predispose children to which of the following?

2max Advancing age brings a progressive decline in bone mineral density and calcium content; this process is accelerated in women immediately following menopause. Which condition is commonly associated with this condition?