Multiple Choice
Why do tissues become stiffer and less efficient with aging?
A) The epithelial membranes become thicker.
B) There is an increase in intracellular fluid.
C) There is a decrease in collagen and elastin in connective tissue.
D) Muscle and nerve tissue hypertrophy.
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