Which of the Following Is NOT a Common Digestive System

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a common digestive system change associated with aging?

• A)loss of taste
• B)increased incidence of duodenal ulcers
• C)increased incidence of constipation
• D)increased digestive and absorptive capacity of the small intestine
• E)increased incidence of periodontal disease

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