Which of these changes in the male reproductive system is the result of normal aging?
a. Impotency is to be expected.
b. Sperm count and viscosity of seminal fluid decreases.
c. The prostate gland may decrease in size.
d. Testosterone production remains unchanged.
B
Reproductive changes also occur with aging. Aging in men causes testosterone to decrease, sperm count to decrease, and the prostate gland to enlarge. Impotence may occur and should be evaluated. Alterations occur in both the reception and the production of hormones.
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a. Assessing an EKG pattern with each compression b. Assessing a palpable carotid pulse during each compression c. Assuring a compression depth of to 2 inches d. Observing pupils that change from pinpoint to dilated
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a. 0.3 b. 1.4 c. 1.5 d. 0.085
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)