Which of the Following Is NOT a Change in the Digestive

question 29

Multiple Choice

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

• A)Decreased secretory mechanisms
• B)Decreased motility of the digestive organs
• C)Loss of strength and tone of the muscular tissue
• D)changes in neurosensory feedback regarding enzyme and hormone release
• E)All of these are age related changes in the digestive system.

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