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Which hormone is the hallmark of menopause?

  • Estrogen (correct)
  • Progesterone
  • LH
  • FSH

What happens to the uterus postmenopause?

  • It becomes more flexible
  • It remains the same size
  • It shrinks up to 70% (correct)
  • It increases in size

What is the main cause of accelerated bone loss during menopause?

  • Decreased progesterone
  • Decreased LH
  • Decreased estrogen (correct)
  • Increased FSH

What physical performance changes are commonly observed in postmenopausal women?

<p>Decreased knee extension strength (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common symptom experienced by women during menopause?

<p>Vasomotor symptoms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a symptom of late-onset hypogonadism (LOH) in men?

<p>Clinically noticeable side effects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the strongest factor affecting the trajectory of age-related decline in testosterone?

<p>Adiposity (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of exercise has shown inconsistent influence on basal testosterone levels in older men?

<p>Resistance training (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a recommended exercise for men as testosterone declines?

<p>High-intensity interval training (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of community-dwelling men (40-70 years old) in the European Male Aging Study had clinically low testosterone levels?

<p>23.5% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a health risk associated with menopause?

<p>Increased muscle mass (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended exercise prescription for females post-menopause?

<p>A combination of resistance exercises, weight-bearing activities, and aerobic activity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the pros of hormone therapy for post-menopausal women?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason for the decline in testosterone levels with age?

<p>Decrease in number of Leydig cells of the testes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of testosterone in the body?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is responsible for stimulating ovulation during the menstrual cycle?

<p>LH (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Approximately how many follicles do females have at birth?

<p>750,000 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of Estrogen and Progesterone during the menstrual cycle?

<p>Prepare the uterus for implantation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone(s) are released from the pituitary gland to regulate the menstrual cycle?

<p>LH &amp; FSH (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to Estrogen and Progesterone levels if no fertilization occurs during the menstrual cycle?

<p>They fall (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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