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Temperature advection

Understand the main factors affecting longevity and their relative importance.
Grasp the biological processes behind aging at the cellular level, including the role of telomeres and free radicals.
Recognize the common age-related changes in vision and hearing and their causes.
Comprehend the genetic and lifestyle factors influencing individual aging trajectories.

Definitions:

Spinothalamic Tract

A sensory pathway originating in the spinal cord that transmits information about pain and temperature to the thalamus in the brain.

Fasciculus Gracilis Tract

A sensory pathway in the spinal cord that conveys information about touch and proprioception from the lower body to the brain.

Spinocerebellar Pathway

A neural pathway that carries information from the spine to the cerebellum, crucial for coordinating movement.

Tectospinal Tract

A neural pathway originating in the midbrain that controls neck and upper limb movements in response to visual stimuli.

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