All of the Following Are Consequences of Aging in Tissues

question 21

Multiple Choice

All of the following are consequences of aging in tissues of the body except

• A) decline in collagen in the body
• B) atrophy of muscles
• C) thickening of epithelium
• D) decreased speed of wound healing
• E) reduced nutrient delivery to tissues

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