Death Flashcards
0
Q
Hay flick limit
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50 times cell can replicate themself
1
Q
Cellular clock
A
Number of time cell can replicate
2
Q
Telomere
A
End of chromosomes
3
Q
Growth hormone
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Contributor to physical growth
4
Q
DHEA
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Involves in muscle growth bone density and functioning of cardiovascular system
5
Q
Hospice
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alternative to hospital care
6
Q
Care focused on relieving the patients pain and suffering and allows the person to die
A
Palliative care
7
Q
Euthanasia
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Practice of ending the life of a person
8
Q
Advance directive
A
Persons writing and oral instructions concerning the end of life
9
Q
Bereavement
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Experience of losing a love one
10
Q
Grief
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Intense psychological that often accompanies bereavement
