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Biological Theories of Aging

In your own words please answer these questions:
1. What is meant by the term STOCHASTIC?
2. How do the systemic theories differ from the stochastic theories of aging?

Make a chart like the one below of the major theories of aging that have some empirical evidence to show credence. Put the theory that you think is most likely at the top of the chart and go through the list with the one you think is least likely at the bottom of the chart. DO NOT INCLUDE DISPROVEN THEORIES.

Most likely biological theories Brief explanation:
   

 

 

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