One Consequence of Aging in the Cardiovascular System Is

question 20

Multiple Choice

One consequence of aging in the cardiovascular system is

• A) greater elasticity and flexibility of the arteries.
• B) a decrease in overall blood pressure.
• C) a reduction in the heart's pumping capacity.
• D) blockage of cardiac arteries.

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