Which Is Not a Change in the Nervous System Due

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which is not a change in the nervous system due to aging?

• A)Nerve conduction and reflexes are slower.
• B)Blood flow to the brain is reduced.
• C)Nerve cells are lost.
• D)Sleep periods are longer.

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