The Physiological Changes of Aging That Will Decrease Nutrient Utilization

question 24

Multiple Choice

The physiological changes of aging that will decrease nutrient utilization in the body include all of the following EXCEPT

• A) decreased kidney function.
• B) decreased liver function.
• C) decreased insulin function.
• D) decreased testosterone.

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