The term used to describe the age-related processes that increase risk of disability,disease,and death is:

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Senescence refers to the biological processes associated with aging, which increase the risk of experiencing disabilities, diseases, and death. It is a natural part of the aging process and occurs due to a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Other answer choices like B) pre-programmed aging and D) life span are not accurate descriptions of the processes involved in aging, and C) theories of aging refer to different scientific hypotheses about why we age rather than the processes themselves.

The Term Used to Describe the Age-Related Processes That Increase