With age, the pancreas _____
A) increases the ability to secrete insulin at normal levels, but tissue responsiveness decreases
B) increases the ability to secrete insulin at normal levels, but tissue responsiveness increases
C) retains the ability to secrete insulin at normal levels, but tissue responsiveness decreases
D) retains the ability to secrete insulin at normal levels, but tissue responsiveness increases
Answer: C
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