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All BUT one describes an effect of aging on the digestive system.

A)
decreased acid secretion


B)
decreased elasticity of stomach


C)
capacity to resist damage decreases


D)
food remains in stomach for less time

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c capacity to resist damage increases is false, damage to anywhere in the body is much more likely as you get older. Hope this helped :)

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The answer is D because older people are more affected by ulcers and diseases.

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