Which of the Following Is a Normal Physiological Change Associated

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a normal physiological change associated with the aging process?

• A)Hormonal changes causing vasodilation and a resulting drop in blood pressure
• B)Progressive atrophy of the intramuscular calf veins,causing venous insufficiency
• C)Peripheral blood vessels growing more rigid with age,producing a rise in systolic blood pressure
• D)Narrowing of the inferior vena cava,causing low blood flow and increases in venous pressure,resulting in varicosities

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