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Amy's Uncle Joe Has Developed Kidney Failure That His Doctor

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Amy's Uncle Joe has developed kidney failure that his doctor says is due to the kidney cells being at the end of their reproductive cycle. This is an example of which theory of aging?


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-dynia

A suffix used in medical terminology to indicate pain in a specified part of the body.

-itis

A suffix used in medical terminology to denote inflammation of an organ or tissue.

-lepsy

A suffix denoting a condition or form of seizure, such as in epilepsy.

Macula

A small central area in the retina of the eye that is responsible for sharp, detailed central vision.

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