Genetically, aging can be affected by genes that regulate

A. gametogenesis.
B. melanin production.
C. glucose and lipid metabolism.
D. maintenance of the retinas.


Answer: C

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Small pockets of synovial fluid that reduce friction and act as a shock absorber where ligaments and tendons rub against other tissues are called

A) fat pads. B) menisci. C) bursae. D) lacunae. E) fasciae.

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Which structure of the stomach allows greater distension for food storage?

a) Cardia b) Fundus c) Pylorus d) Rugae e) Sphincter

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When new, viable cells replace dead cells, the process is called

A) remuneration. B) replacement. C) regeneration. D) reunification. E) Either replacement or regeneration is equally correct.

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