GRT 2111 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Phlebitis, Circulatory System, Lipofuscin
9 Apr 2018
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General: you may be asked about any of the discussion questions at the end of the lectures. Lecture 1: intro this is not testable material. Definitions: stochastic, free radicals, lipofuscin, plastic (slide 22), telomere, telomerase, You should know the 3 categories (stochastic, non- stochastic, evolutionary) and be able to define the different theories covered. What is the (cid:361)paradigm shift(cid:362) in thinking about aging- related diseases that we discussed in class? (slides 21- 25; if you are confused, you can look at the supplemental reading anton 2005) You should know the effects of different types of aging cells (slide 28) Be able to talk about the concept of (cid:361)normal aging(cid:362) define it and/or explain why it is difficult to define. Telomeres: what are they and how are they related to aging? (slides 26 & 27) What is telomerase and how is it related to aging/reversing aging? (slides 29 & 30)
