Multiple Choice
Which of the following occur to the respiratory system as an individual ages?
A) Loss of elasticity in the tissues of the respiratory system
B) Bronchioles are less able to stretch and contract
C) Decreased ability to acquire and deliver oxygen to the blood
D) Cartilage in the trachea undergoes progressive calcification
E) All of the above
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