PHSI3012 13-1 Sarcopenia (T3L7)

Question 1 of 10

2

Sarcopenia etymology = ??

Select one or more of the following:

SARK- = “flesh”
-PENIA = “poverty”
SARK- = “poverty”
-PENIA = “flesh”

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

True or false: sarcopenia = Loss of muscle mass, with low strength or low physical performance.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

True or false: sarcopenia = Gain of muscle mass, but low strength or low physical performance.

Select one of the following:

True
False

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

4

Click on each orange point and select the correct answer.

What goes where?

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

In octogenarians, the prevalence of Sarcopenia is 50%, however in the general population, it’s:

Select one of the following:

10-25%
5-10%
25-50%
25-30%

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

2

Fill in the two gaps

Drag an answer into the correct orange point.

↓

↑

Decreased

Increased

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Question 7 of 10

3

Current pharmacological treatments for sarcopenia include which of the following:

Select one or more of the following:

Selective Androgen Receptor ModifierS (SARMS)
Androgens
Myostatin inhibitors/antibodies
Growth hormone secretagogues
Growth hormone suppressors
Nutrition
Exercise
Vitamin D
Vitamin C

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

The most common single intervention to combat sarcopenia is:

Select one of the following:

Exercise
Vitamin D
Calcium
Pharmacological treatment(s)
Chiropractic

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

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PHSI3012 13-1 Sarcopenia (T3L7)

PHSI3012 13-1 Sarcopenia (T3L7)

Question 1 of 10

Sarcopenia etymology = ??

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

True or false: sarcopenia = Loss of muscle mass, with low strength or low physical performance.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

True or false: sarcopenia = Gain of muscle mass, but low strength or low physical performance.

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

Click on each orange point and select the correct answer.

What goes where?

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

In octogenarians, the prevalence of Sarcopenia is 50%, however in the general population, it’s:

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

Fill in the two gaps

Drag an answer into the correct orange point.

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

Current pharmacological treatments for sarcopenia include which of the following:

Select one or more of the following:

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

The most common single intervention to combat sarcopenia is:

Select one of the following:

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

Which is which?

Drag an answer into the correct orange point.

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

IGF-1 = ??

Select one of the following:

Explanation