What are the symptoms that indicate a man is possibly ...

[codyclark]

What are the symptoms that indicate a man is possibly experiencing andropause?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

List four characteristics of individuals who age successfully.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

[bubulittle310@msn.cn]

Answer to Question 1

Answer: All of the following:
 Reduced sexual desire
 Erectile dysfunction
 Infertility
 Increased level of body fat
 Decreased muscle mass and strength
 Reduced bone density
 Loss of body hair
 Disturbed sleep
 Emotional disturbances, such as depression and difficulty concentrating

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Any four of the following:
 An ability to maintain autonomy and independence
 The capability to function physically, cognitively, and socially
 A personal view of aging that is self-defined, individualistic, and reflects who the person truly is
 An ability to continuously adapt to life's changes
 A desire to live life fully and embrace all its changes
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Skill: Understanding/Applying
120) Compare and contrast the definitions of death.
Answer: Answers will vary but should cover the topics below.
 Brain death is the cessation of brain activity as indicated by various medical devices and diagnostic criteria.
 Functional death is the end of all vital functions, including heartbeat, breathing, and blood flow.
 Cellular death is the end of all vital functions at the cellular level, such as cellular respiration and other metabolic processes.
 Clinical death is a medical determination that life has ceased, and is often defined by medical criteria focusing on a combination of functional and neurological factors.
 These are all physiological definitions of death. How an individual defines death philosophically, spiritually, and psychologically is largely influenced by age, life experiences, and values and beliefs.