With increased age, skeletal muscles show
A. a tendency to fatigue less rapidly.
B. an increase in muscle fiber diameter.
C. a decrease in the number of myofibrils.
D. no change in oxygen storage capability.
E. increased glycogen reserves.
Answer: C
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