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Aging, Death and Dying

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Chronological age:
a)
Determined by doing things expected to do at a certain age
b)
Number of Birthdays you have had
c)
Something an individual is expected to do influenced by society
d)
Age determined by how well different parts of the body function
2.
Biological age:
a)
Determined by doing things expected to do at a certain age
b)
Number of Birthdays you have had
c)
Something an individual is expected to do influenced by society
d)
Age determined by how well different parts of the body function
3.
Social age:
a)
Determined by doing things expected to do at a certain age
b)
Number of Birthdays you have had
c)
Something an individual is expected to do influenced by society
d)
Age determined by how well different parts of the body function
4.
 Age norms:
a)
Determined by doing things expected to do at a certain age
b)
Number of Birthdays you have had
c)
Something an individual is expected to do influenced by society
d)
Age determined by how well different parts of the body function
5.
Age norms are imposed by
a)
Exercise, good diet, health habits
b)
Person who studies death
c)
Person who studies aging
d)
Society
6.
Rate of biological age is influenced by
a)
Exercise, good diet, health habits
b)
Person who studies death
c)
Person who studies aging
d)
Society
7.
Gerontologist
a)
Exercise, good diet, health habits
b)
Person who studies death
c)
Person who studies aging
d)
Society
8.
Thanatologist
a)
Exercise, good diet, health habits
b)
Person who studies death
c)
Person who studies aging
d)
Society
9.
Centenarian
a)
Long Life
b)
A Person at least 100 yrs old
c)
Biological Limit to the length of life
d)
Any agent that prolongs an individuals life
10.
Life expectancy
a)
Long Life
b)
A Person at least 100 yrs old
c)
The number of years a person is expected to live
d)
Any agent that prolongs an individuals life
11.
Life extension
a)
Long Life
b)
A Person at least 100 yrs old
c)
Biological Limit to the length of life
d)
Any agent that prolongs an individuals life
12.
Life span
a)
Long Life
b)
A Person at least 100 yrs old
c)
Biological Limit to the length of life
d)
Any agent that prolongs an individuals life
13.
Longevity
a)
Long Life
b)
A Person at least 100 yrs old
c)
Biological Limit to the length of life
d)
Any agent that prolongs an individuals life
14.
What is the maximum life span
a)
78
b)
85
c)
100
d)
120
15.
Average life expectancy in the USA
a)
75
b)
78
c)
82
d)
100
16.
Expected to live longer
a)
Male
b)
Female
c)
Equally both sexes
17.
Healthy habits can add that can add years to your life
a)
Get 3-5 hrs of sleep
b)
Skip Breakfast
c)
Use tobacco and alcohol
d)
Exercise regularly
18.
Factors that contribute to early death
a)
Being Overweight
b)
Using tobacco and alcohol
c)
Excessive Stress
d)
All of the above
19.
Parts of the aging process include all but the following
a)
Metabolism slows
b)
Skin maintains elasticity
c)
Hair turns back
d)
Muscular strength weakens
20.
Which of the following is the leading cause of death in the US
a)
Heart Disease
b)
Cancer
c)
Stroke
d)
Accidents
21.
True or False: After brain death, the organs can be used for organ donation and transplanted into a living individual
a)
True
b)
False
22.
What is the length of time until the brain cells start to die with lack of oxygen
a)
2-3 minutes
b)
5-6 minutes
c)
10-12 minutes
d)
18-20 minutes
23.
Kubler-Ross studied accepting death. What emotion is always present during the stages of death?
a)
Love
b)
Hope
c)
Sadness
d)
Hopelessness
24.
Which is not an example of life extension?
a)
Your genes
b)
Anti-aging products
c)
Vitamins
d)
Surgery
25.
True or False: During cell death, all cell die at the same rate
a)
True
b)
False
26.
Children start to see death with a fairly adult concept: it is final and inevitable...
a)
By age 2
b)
Between age 5 and 9
c)
Between age 2 and 5
d)
After age 10
27.
Who is the pioneer researcher in the study of death and dying?
a)
S. Freud
b)
M. Laslow
c)
E. Kubler-Ross
d)
J. Kevorkian
28.
Which stage of death is reversible by CPR
a)
Cell
b)
Brain
c)
Clinical
29.
Cell death:
a)
Loss of Brain Functioning
b)
Organs at the Cellular Level Die
c)
Body Systems stop Working - No Pulse/Breathing
30.
Brain death:
a)
Loss of Brain Functioning
b)
Organs at the Cellular Level Die
c)
Body Systems stop Working - No Pulse/Breathing
31.
Clinical death:
a)
Loss of Brain Functioning
b)
Organs at the Cellular Level Die
c)
Body Systems stop Working - No Pulse/Breathing
32.
As people age, which of the following occur
a)
Skin becomes more elastic
b)
Metabolism increases
c)
Bones lose Calcium
d)
Joints become more mobile
33.
As cells grow older, they
a)
Swell
b)
Becomes more flexible
c)
accumulate pigment
d)
reproduce
34.
As a person ages, his/her cell divsions
a)
Slow down
b)
Speed up
c)
Stay the same
d)
Stop
35.
For legal issues, such as social security, society considers what age to be old
a)
55
b)
60
c)
65
d)
70
36.
A form of dementia which affects daily life is
a)
Diabetes
b)
Chronic memory loss
c)
Bi-Polar
d)
Alzeheimer's
37.
Which is not true about Alzheimer's disease?
a)
It is a slow progressive disease
b)
It attacks nerve cells in the brain
c)
It affects only males
d)
There is not cure
38.
The cells in the body in different organs
a)
All die at the same time
b)
Die at different times
c)
All die as soon as brain function stops
d)
Never die
39.
True or False: Everyone grieves in the same amount of time
a)
True
b)
False
40.
True or False: While Grieving, It is better to not talk about the person who has died
a)
True
b)
False
41.
Denial
a)
Why Me
b)
Refusal to Believe this is a serious disease or illness
c)
OK this is happening
d)
Make promises in exchange for a longer life
42.
Anger
a)
Why Me
b)
Refusal to Believe this is a serious disease or illness
c)
OK this is happening
d)
Make promises in exchange for a longer life
43.
Bargaining
a)
Why Me
b)
Refusal to Believe this is a serious disease or illness
c)
OK this is happening
d)
Make promises in exchange for a longer life
44.
Depression
a)
Nothing else can be done, Expressed as grief
b)
Refusal to Believe this is a serious disease or illness
c)
OK this is happening
d)
Make promises in exchange for a longer life
45.
Acceptance
a)
Why Me
b)
Refusal to Believe this is a serious disease or illness
c)
OK this is happening
d)
Make promises in exchange for a longer life
46.
Funeral
a)
Deceased in place in final resting place in ground
b)
Casket is placed inside a building in a crypt
c)
a ceremony for the deceased
d)
Body is incinerated in the consistency of ashes/gravel
47.
Internment
a)
Deceased in place in final resting place in ground
b)
Casket is placed inside a building in a crypt
c)
a ceremony for the deceased
d)
Body is incinerated in the consistency of ashes/gravel
48.
Cremation
a)
Deceased in place in final resting place in ground
b)
Casket is placed inside a building in a crypt
c)
a ceremony for the deceased
d)
Body is incinerated in the consistency of ashes/gravel
49.
Entombment
a)
Deceased in place in final resting place in ground
b)
Casket is placed inside a building in a crypt
c)
Deceased is placed in final resting place above ground
d)
Body is incinerated in the consistency of ashes/gravel
50.
Mausoleum
a)
Deceased in place in final resting place in ground
b)
Building or crypt where casket is kept
c)
Deceased is placed in final resting place above ground
d)
Body is incinerated in the consistency of ashes/gravel