Matching
Match the following terms with the descriptions below.
Premises:
The extent to which an organ can preserve essentially normal function despite decreasing cell number or cell activity
The average length of life for a given group of people born in a specific year
This hormone circulates at high concentrations in young men but falls during aging
Acronym for nutritional screening initiative for older individuals
Noncancerous; tumors that do not spread
The potential oldest age a person can reach
Substances that may reduce cancer in the stomach and other organs
Acronym for early cancer warning signs
Unit of renal cells that filters wastes from the bloodstream and deposits them into the urine
Substance found in high amounts in fish that may inhibit tumor growth
Responses:
DETERMINE
Reserve capacity
Kidney nephrons
Benign
Indoles and phenols
CAUTION
Life span
Omega-3 fatty acids
Life expectancy
Testosterone
Correct Answer:
Premises:
Responses:
The extent to which an organ can preserve essentially normal function despite decreasing cell number or cell activity
Reserve capacity
Unit of renal cells that filters wastes from the bloodstream and deposits them into the urine
Kidney nephrons
Noncancerous; tumors that do not spread
Benign
Substance found in high amounts in fish that may inhibit tumor growth
Omega-3 fatty acids
This hormone circulates at high concentrations in young men but falls during aging
Testosterone
The potential oldest age a person can reach
Life span
The average length of life for a given group of people born in a specific year
Life expectancy
Substances that may reduce cancer in the stomach and other organs
Indoles and phenols
Acronym for early cancer warning signs
CAUTION
Acronym for nutritional screening initiative for older individuals
DETERMINE
Premises:
The extent to which an organ can preserve essentially normal function despite decreasing cell number or cell activity
Unit of renal cells that filters wastes from the bloodstream and deposits them into the urine
Noncancerous; tumors that do not spread
Substance found in high amounts in fish that may inhibit tumor growth
This hormone circulates at high concentrations in young men but falls during aging
The potential oldest age a person can reach
The average length of life for a given group of people born in a specific year
Substances that may reduce cancer in the stomach and other organs
Acronym for early cancer warning signs
Acronym for nutritional screening initiative for older individuals
Responses:
Reserve capacity
Kidney nephrons
Benign
Omega-3 fatty acids
Testosterone
Life span
Life expectancy
Indoles and phenols
CAUTION
DETERMINE
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