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cardiovascular system  

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  • Aging is the sum of the deteriorative and compensatory changes during postmaturational life, resulting in increased vulnerability. Aging does not produce disease but rather increases susceptibility to disease. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health & Aging; Cardiovascular System]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-MWQB55D3-D

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