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The digestive tract of the elderly is often worn out and does not absorb nutrients and fluids well. true or false

The digestive tract of the elderly is often worn out and does not absorb nutrients and fluids well. true or false
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The digestive tract of the elderly is often worn out and does not absorb nutrients and fluids well. true or false

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I think this is true because as you get older (like really old) a lot of things in your body start to slow down.
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True-there is a decrease in motility and absorbtion in the gastrointestinal tracts of elderly
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