An octogenarian
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An 80 year old is typically called an octogenarian.
A 70 year old? Well, honey, you call them a septuagenarian. It's just a fancy way of saying they've been around the block a few times. But hey, age is just a number, right?
Anyone who is in the 80s is called an Octogenarianoc·to·ge·nar·i·an (ŏk'tə-jə-nâr'ē-ən)adj. Being between 80 and 90 years of age.n. A person between 80 and 90 years of age.[From French octogénaire, from Latin octōgēnārius, containing eighty, from octōgēnī, eighty each, from octōgintā, eighty : octō,eight
The number of bones in an eighty-year-old would be the same as in a younger adult, which is typically 206. However, as people age, bone density can decrease, which may increase the risk of fractures and other bone-related issues. Regular exercise and proper nutrition can help maintain bone health.
You can refer to a person aged 20-29 as a young adult.