Aging has been explained in terms of programmed senescence & wear-and-tear. What are the differences between t?
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Aging has been explained in terms of programmed
senescence & wear-and-tear. What are the differences
between these theories, and can they both be true?
March 1st, 2011 at 4:57 pm
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Well senescence is the gradual decay of an organism with age while wear and tear i think suggests a temporary and ephemeral damage to an organism that can restore itself to its prior pristine state. I think senescence is a more permanent phenomenon. Of course both can be true but they are divergent