MATCHING -Theory That Unstable Molecules Damage Cells

question 57

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
-Theory that unstable molecules damage cells

• A)Maximum lifetime for a member of a species
• B)Cataracts
• C)Erectile dysfunction
• D)Sleep apnea
• E)Ageism
• F)Free radical theory
• G)Cellular clock theory
• H)Average life expected based on factors such as gender and race
• I)Presbycusis
• J)Rheumatoid arthritis
• K)Wear-and-tear theory
• L)Glaucoma
• M)Immunological theory
• N)Osteoporosis
• O)Alzheimer's disease

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Definitions:

Deep Brain Stimulation

A neurosurgical procedure aimed at treating neurological and psychiatric conditions by implanting electrodes in specific areas of the brain to send electrical impulses.

Lesioning Techniques

Methods used in neuroscience to study the brain by intentionally damaging specific areas to observe behavioral effects.

Positron Emission Tomography

A diagnostic imaging technique that uses radioactive substances to visualize and measure changes in metabolic processes, and in other physiological activities including blood flow, regional chemical composition, and absorption.

Electrical Activity

The flow of electric charge through a conductor, which is fundamental to the functioning of neural circuits and the heart.