Which statement correctly summarizes internal bodily changes due to aging?

A. The heart's capacity to pump blood through the circulatory system to the brain is increased due to the shrinking of blood vessels.
B. The reduction in gray matter makes the aging brain less efficient.
C. The respiratory system is more efficient with age.
D. The digestive system is less efficient in pushing food through the system, which often leads to constipation.


Answer: D

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