Senescence is defined as ______.
A) rapid, abnormal age-related declines in physical functioning
B) gradual age-related declines in physical functioning
C) cognitive deficits resulting from substance use
D) physical deficits resulting from substance use

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Senescence is defined as gradual age-related declines in physical functioning. It is a natural process that happens to all organisms as they age. Options A, C, and D are incorrect as they describe declines or deficits resulting from abnormal factors such as substance use or illness.

Senescence Is Defined as ______