Damage theories of aging suggest that
A) aging is the result of cells that are biologically programmed to divide a limited number of times.
B) death results from an accumulation of defects in cells and organs over time.
C) hormone levels in the brain are systematically altered in old age, and this results in aging and death.
D) autoimmune reactions damage normal body cells, leading to aging and death.
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