Telomerase __________

question 20

Multiple Choice

Telomerase __________.

• A) causes cells to become senescent
• B) can lengthen telomeres
• C) hastens telomere shortening
• D) activity can age cells

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A region of the brain that is associated with memory formation, organization, and storage.

Amnesia

A condition characterized by memory loss, which can be due to factors like injury, disease, or psychological trauma.

Spacing Effect

The psychological principle stating that learning is more effective when study sessions are spaced out over time rather than being conducted in a single marathon session.

Mood-congruent Memory

The tendency to recall experiences that are consistent with one's current mood.