Check All of the Major Theories of Aging

question 189

Multiple Choice

Check all of the major theories of aging.

• A)Damage to mitochondria.
• B)Damage to the DNA from free radicals.
• C)Damage to lysosomes.
• D)Presence of a "cell death clock".
• E)Presence of "death genes".

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Definitions:

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone

Follicle-Stimulating Hormone is a gonadotropin produced by the anterior pituitary gland, playing a key role in controlling the reproductive processes of both males and females.

Progesterone

A steroid hormone that plays a crucial role in the menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and the development of embryos in humans and various other species.

Breast Cancer

A type of cancer that forms in the cells of the breasts, characterized by abnormal cell growth.

Mammogram

An X-ray image of the breast used to detect and diagnose breast cancer.