Which of the following is a consequence of sarcopenia?
1.
Intolerance of heat stress
2.
Weak hand grip
3.
A reduction in basal metabolic rate
4.
Slowed ability to get out of a chair
4 points
QUESTION 21
Age-associated stiffening of the walls of large arteries (e.g., aorta) can be detected with measurement of:
1.
Plethysmography
2.
Pulse wave velocity
3.
Heart rate
4.
Rapid standing to assess light-headedness