As Aging Occurs,changes Are Seen in the Function of Body

question 46

Multiple Choice

As aging occurs,changes are seen in the function of body systems.Among these changes are all but which of the following?

• A)A decline in the production of hormones leads to menopause and other changes.
• B)A decline in the function of the immune system leads to increases in certain diseases,like cancer.
• C)An increase in cross-links between proteins leads to decreased flexibility.
• D)An increase in the production of hormones leads to menopause and other changes.
• E)An increase in the size of the heart muscle occurs.

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