Which Physical Change Is Not Typical for People Between 40

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Multiple Choice

Which physical change is not typical for people between 40 and 70 years of age?

• A) A decrease in muscle
• B) An increase in wrinkles
• C) Thinning and graying hair
• D) An increase in metabolism

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