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A) Feedback mechanisms in the body cannot correct the imbalance.
B) Feedback mechanisms in the body are used to correct the imbalance.
C) The endocrine gland begins to atrophy.
D) The lens becomes more brittle with age causes light to refract erratically.


Answer: B

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