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Lorenzo quit smoking and reduced his alcohol intake. At the same time, he improved his healthy eating behaviors and increased his physical activity. Lorenzos lifestyle changes are likely to __________.
 
  A) decrease telomerase activity
  B) hasten telomere shortening
  C) increase telomerase activity
  D) slow telomere lengthening

Question 2

Telomere shortening predicts __________.
 
  A) earlier death
  B) slower disease progression
  C) slower biological aging
  D) gains in telomerase activity



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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