Relationships in Older Couples Answers

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Which option identifies the most likely the cause of injury in the following scenario? Sarah, who just turned 70, broke her elbow playing ice hockey with the neighborhood woman’s league.

A
Since menopause, Sarah’s levels of the hormone testosterone have dropped.
B
Since menopause, Sarah’s levels of the hormone testosterone have increased.
C
Since menopause, Sarah’s levels of the hormone estrogen have increased.
D
Since menopause, Sarah’s levels of the hormone estrogen have dropped.
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Which of the following causes some older men to lose their muscle strength?

A
a decrease in the hormone estrogen
B
a decrease in the hormone testosterone
C
an increase in the hormone estrogen
D
an increase in the hormone testosterone
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Which of the following could a young male do now to increase the chance of having good health later in life?

A
Treat muscular pain with magnesium salts.
B
Eat a balanced diet that is low in refined sugar.
C
Eat a high-protein, low-carb diet.
D
Take testosterone shots or pills.
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What is constant pain that never goes away over time called?

A
hormonal pain
B
psychological pain
C
chronic pain
D
physiological pain
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Explain why Lucinda’s decision in the following scenario makes sense.Lucinda is in her late fifties. As a former championship skier, she is frustrated that she cannot ski moguls because her knees are bothering her, she had arthroscopic surgery, and she can ski now only intermediate slopes. She decides that her best course of action is to enjoy what she can without causing unnecessary pain.

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