Which of the Following Skin Changes Is Usually Associated with Aging

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following skin changes is usually associated with aging?

• A)There is an increase in the number of elastic fibers in the skin.
• B)Skin becomes thicker.
• C)The amount of collagen in the dermis increases.
• D)Loss of subcutaneous tissue contributes to sagging of the skin.
• E)Localized increase in sebaceous glands leads to dry skin.

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