Which of the following is not a characteristic of the aging heart?
A. There is an increase in connective tissue and fat.
B. There is a decrease in the nonconducting cells.
C. There is a reduction in the amount of blood pumped with each contraction.
D. There is muscle atrophy.
Answer: B
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