As Men Age, What Is the Most Notable Change in Sexual

question 70

Multiple Choice

As men age, what is the most notable change in sexual functioning?

• A) Difficulty in achieving and sustaining an erection
• B) Longer duration of orgasm
• C) Intercourse becomes painful
• D) Ejaculation becomes difficult

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Definitions:

Angiotensin II

Peptide derived from angiotensin I; stimulates vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion; also called active angiotensin.

Blood Volume

The total volume of blood circulating within an individual's vascular system.

ADH Production

The synthesis and release of antidiuretic hormone, also known as vasopressin, primarily by the posterior pituitary gland, which helps regulate water balance in the body.

Hyperventilation

Rapid or deep breathing that leads to a decrease in carbon dioxide levels in the blood, potentially causing dizziness or tingling.