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JGIBBSON

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The genetic mutation theory of aging proposes that
 
  A) cells are genetically programmed to reproduce a limited number of times.
  B) accumulation of damage over time wears cells out.
  C) the division of cells decreases with age.
  D) the number of cells that exhibit unusual characteristics increase with age.

Question 2

The aging theory that proposes that the number of cells exhibiting unusual or different characteristics increases with age is known as the
 
  A) healthspan concept. B) genetic mutation theory.
  C) cellular theory. D) wear and tear theory.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 6, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply 2 on: Aug 6, 2018
Wow, this really help

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