Loss of lean tissue is thought to be a primary reason for a(n) _____ as people grow older.

A. increase in metabolism
B. decrease in sarcopenia
C. increase in lactic acid production
D. decrease in metabolism
E. increase in plaque buildup around the artery


Answer: D

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