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During Adulthood,what Happens to the Body's Ability to Take in and Transport

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During adulthood,what happens to the body's ability to take in and transport oxygen to various body organs (VO2 max) ?


A) When measured at rest, VO2 max minimally declines with age, but during exercise, there is systematic decline of VO2 max beginning between ages 35 and 40.
B) When VO2 max is measured at rest, there is a systematic decline of about 1% per year, but during exercise there is minimal decline in capacity.
C) Primary aging causes an increase in VO2 max during both rest and exercise, although the greatest increases are found during exercise conditions.
D) As women age, their VO2 max decreases during rest and exercise conditions, but as men age, their VO2 max improves under rest and exercise conditions.

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