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lak

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The decline in the immune system helps to explain why a disease like the flu can be fatal in late adulthood.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

The existence of the Hayflick limit disproves the theory of the genetic clock.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


bigsis44

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

False


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