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28 Αυγ 2017 · Biological aging refers to the gradual degeneration of the body's cells, tissues and organ systems over time. It can be divided into primary, secondary and tertiary aging. Primary aging is inevitable and governed by genetic and biological factors.
11 Οκτ 2018 · The document discusses various concepts and theories of aging. It defines aging as the deterioration of physiological functions necessary for survival and fertility that occurs over time. It classifies aging as chronological, biological, psychological, social, and cognitive.
There are examples of exceptional longevity within families. Twin studies demonstrate that genetic differences likely account for about 50% of the variance in adult human life span.
Aging can be defined as the time-related deterioration of the physiological functions necessary for survival and fertility. The characteristics of aging—as distinguished from diseases of aging (such as cancer and heart disease)—affect all the individuals of a species.
Concepts & Theories. Definitions: life span---Longest time that species is capable of living (110 years for humans) life expectancy--- Average time that species lives (72-76 years for humans) senescence--- The process of aging at the cell and organismal levels. gerontology--- The study of aging.
1 Σεπ 2014 · Biology of Human Aging. Introduction to human aging • Aging is a complicated process involving all of the many subtle changes that occur in our bodies with the passage of time. • These changes tend to decrease our ability to withstand stress, and death is the inevitable end result.
22 Ιουν 2020 · Human ageing is associated with high susceptibility to disease. Some aspects of ageing can be studied directly in humans and have revealed that ageing is influenced by many factors, including...
