The term used to describe the age-related processes that increase risk of disability, disease, and death is
A. senescence.
B. pre-programmed aging.
C. morbid aging.
D. life span.
Answer: A
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A) an unknown quantity B) 15 grams C) 25 grams D) 30 grams
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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