Biology of ageing Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Detailed notes on the different model organisms used to study the biology of ageing. A case study is included on Rapamycin found to extend lifespan and how it has been studied in different organisms.

In addition to the notes of lecture 3 (Model Organisms of Ageing), here are four post-it notes summarising how the four key model organisms (mice, drosophila, c. elegans and yeast) are used to study the biology of ageing.

GLPH 171 Final Exam Review - Modules 1-6 Q&A 100% Correct (2023 A+) What is the WHO definition of health? - ANS-a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity What factors does social well-being include - ANS-social cohesion, support, a sense of belonging, connection 50% of your _______ makes you sick - ANS-life What are some factors in your life that make you sick? - ANS-income, disability, education, gender, race, acce...

GLPH 171 Final Exam Review - Modules 1-6 Q&A 100% Correct (2023 A+) What is the WHO definition of health? - ANS-a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity What factors does social well-being include - ANS-social cohesion, support, a sense of belonging, connection 50% of your _______ makes you sick - ANS-life What are some factors in your life that make you sick? - ANS-income, disability, education, gender, race, acce...

PNUR 104 Week 1-5 NOTES Latest updated 2022/2023 WEEK 1 1) Develop and discuss personal definitions of health. a) Health = State of being well + use every power to fullest extent 2) Define health as one of the concepts/components of the Nursing Metaparadigm. a) Nursing Metaparadigm consists of nursing theories addressing + specifying the r/s among 4 major abstract concepts 1) Person / Client → recipient of nursing care, person receiving care 2) Environment → internal (physical bod...

PNUR 104 Week 1-5 NOTES Latest updated 2022/2023 WEEK 1 1) Develop and discuss personal definitions of health. a) Health = State of being well + use every power to fullest extent 2) Define health as one of the concepts/components of the Nursing Metaparadigm. a) Nursing Metaparadigm consists of nursing theories addressing + specifying the r/s among 4 major abstract concepts 1) Person / Client → recipient of nursing care, person receiving care 2) Environment → internal (physical bod...

CHAPTER 1: AGING TODAY MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following is given in the text as a reason for studying aging? a. to help oneself live the best old age possible b. to enable people to avoid or reverse the effects of aging c. to enable people to make old age as inexpensive a time of life as it can be d. to learn how to work with elderly clients ANS: D REF: 2-3 BLM: REM 2. As of 2011, what percentage of the population comprised older Canadians? a. 16.0% b. 15% c. 9.1% d. 6.8% ANS: ...

This is a comprehensive summary of the course Neurobiology of Ageing. The summary contains material from all the lectures. It is a really comprehensive summary of all the important concepts. There are also many clarifying pictures in the summary. Good luck learning!

Almost all information given during the lectures of neurobiology of ageing in 2021, all in one document. Including pictures from the slides for more clarification

Class notes for BI644 Biology of Ageing Week 4-5