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Theories of Aging and Dying
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Which theory of aging suggests that aging is caused by the accumulation of damage to cells and tissues over time?
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Wear-and-Tear Theory
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The Wear-and-Tear Theory proposes that aging is a result of the gradual deterioration of cells and tissues due to everyday wear and tear, leading to a decline in bodily functions.