PHSI3012 13-1 Sarcopenia (T3L7)

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PHSI3012 13-1 Sarcopenia (T3L7)
Michael Jardine
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Michael Jardine
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Question 1

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Sarcopenia etymology = ??
Answer
  • SARK- = “flesh”
  • -PENIA = “poverty”
  • SARK- = “poverty”
  • -PENIA = “flesh”

Question 2

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

Question 3

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

Question 4

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What goes where?
Answer
  • > 0.8 m/s
  • < 0.8 m/s
  • ≤ 0.8 m/s
  • ≥ 0.8 m/s
  • Normal
  • Low
  • High
  • Low
  • Normal
  • High
  • Low
  • Normal
  • High
  • Low
  • Normal
  • High

Question 5

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In octogenarians, the prevalence of Sarcopenia is 50%, however in the general population, it’s:
Answer
  • 10-25%
  • 5-10%
  • 25-50%
  • 25-30%

Question 6

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Fill in the two gaps
Answer
  • Decreased
  • Increased

Question 7

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Current pharmacological treatments for sarcopenia include which of the following:
Answer
  • Selective Androgen Receptor ModifierS (SARMS)
  • Androgens
  • Myostatin inhibitors/antibodies
  • Growth hormone secretagogues
  • Growth hormone suppressors
  • Nutrition
  • Exercise
  • Vitamin D
  • Vitamin C

Question 8

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The most common single intervention to combat sarcopenia is:
Answer
  • Exercise
  • Vitamin D
  • Calcium
  • Pharmacological treatment(s)
  • Chiropractic

Question 9

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Which is which?
Answer
  • Myogenin
  • Myostatin

Question 10

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IGF-1 = ??
Answer
  • Insulin-like Growth Factor 1
  • Insulin-like Growth Factor 2
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