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Item81points Time Remaining 1 hour 17 minutes 36 seconds01:17:36Item 8 Time Remaining 1 hour 17 minutes 36 seconds01:17:36What Is an Example of a Change Due to Aging of the Cardiovascular System?What is an example of a change due to aging of the cardiovascular system?Multiple ChoiceThe tunica interna of arteries thickens, decreasing arterial diameter.The direction of blood flow in some capillaries reverses, leading to more capillary filtration.Walls of veins lose collagen.Arteries become less rigid.

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Item81points Time Remaining 1 hour 17 minutes 36 seconds01:17:36Item 8 Time Remaining 1 hour 17 minutes 36 seconds01:17:36What Is an Example of a Change Due to Aging of the Cardiovascular System?What is an example of a change due to aging of the cardiovascular system?Multiple ChoiceThe tunica interna of arteries thickens, decreasing arterial diameter.The direction of blood flow in some capillaries reverses, leading to more capillary filtration.Walls of veins lose collagen.Arteries become less rigid.

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An example of a change due to aging of the cardiovascular system is that the tunica interna of arteries thickens, decreasing arterial diameter.

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