Module 2 – Applied Physiology of Aging
Learning Objectives
- Define key terms associated with aging
- Define the contributions of genetics, primary aging and secondary aging to the health and longevity of older individuals
- Describe the effects of age on performance in Masters' athletes
- Specifically describe changes in the neuromuscular, skeletal, cardiovascular, sensory, balance, mobility and cognitive systems with age
- Identify key lifestyle factors that affect how well and how long a person lives
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