The Power of Physical Activity
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Which of the following is a benefit of physical activity?

  • Decreased bone density
  • Reduced muscle mass
  • Increased risk of falls
  • Improved ability to do daily activities (correct)
  • Why is it important to keep bones, joints, and muscles healthy as you age?

  • To prevent muscle soreness
  • To improve cardiovascular health
  • To reduce the risk of functional limitations (correct)
  • To enhance cognitive function
  • What can muscle-strengthening activities like lifting weights help with?

  • Improving joint flexibility
  • Increasing bone density
  • Preventing falls
  • Maintaining muscle mass and strength (correct)
  • What should you do to get even more benefits from muscle strengthening activities?

    <p>Increase the amount of weight lifted and number of repetitions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to muscle mass and strength with aging?

    <p>They decrease</p> Signup and view all the answers

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