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Decks in this class (16)

Ex1 L1 - What is Aging
Describe the concept of our aging...,
There are two ways that a populat...,
Life expectancy has generally ove...
14  cards
Ex1 L2 Normal Aging
What is successful vs usual aging,
What are the three components of ...,
Successful aging is due to what f...
13  cards
Ex1 L3 - Theories of Aging
What is a theory,
The scientific method is used to,
Theories tend to while hypotheses...
16  cards
Ex1 Review Session
In the graph of death rate across...,
What are the leading causes of death,
There was a bike spike in death r...
27  cards
Ex2 L4 - Progeroid Syndromes
What is a progeroid syndrome,
Progeroid indicates,
Progeroid syndromes occur in male...
22  cards
Ex2 L5 - Cellular Senescence
Sometimes senescence not cellular...,
What happens in the s phase of th...,
The cell cycle forms
28  cards
Ex2 L6 - Telomerase and Oncogenesis
What three things can trigger sen...,
What is a nucleoprotein,
What are telomeres
30  cards
Ex2 L7 - Syndromes of Telomere Shortening
What happens when telomeres are t...,
The telomerase enzyme complex is ...,
What are the two essential compon...
16  cards
Ex2 L8 - Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Aging
The mitochondria is,
Atp is and it provides energy bec...,
Atp is used to do in cells such as
28  cards
Ex2 L9 - Nutrient Sensing
What are the cellular macronutrients,
Cells sense and response by,
What are the four key pathways gr...
33  cards
Ex3 L10 - Integument
What are the layers of the skin a...,
Describe the composition of the e...,
What does keratin do
35  cards
Ex3 L11 - Immune System and Stress
What is the evolutionary goal of ...,
What is cortisol and what are its...,
Synthetic forms of cortisol are
24  cards
Ex3 L12 - Menopause, Osteoporosis, and Andropause
What is menopause,
What is perimenopause,
What is the median age of perimen...
31  cards
Ex3 L13 Cardiovascular
Cardiovascular disease includes,
Cvds are the cause of death in th...,
What is the greatest unmodifiable...
20  cards
Ex3 L14 Macular Degeneration
What is the macula,
Damage to the macula leads to,
What is the rpe
16  cards
Ex3 L15 The Aging Brain
What becomes more difficult vs st...,
What are the four big changes tha...,
What are the phases of memory
18  cards

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