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/attempt.php?attempt 243058icmid 26855 Question 6Not yet answered Marked out of 1.00 v Flag question Which of the following statements is not true about the digestive system? one: a. As adults move into later life, problems such as tooth decay, loss of teeth, and oral problems can interfere with their ability to chew food b. As people move into older adulthood, emptying of the esophagus and stomach becomes faster and there is an increase of digestive enzymes C c. older adults tend to have increased problems with elimination of waste products. d. In older adults, the thirst sensation decreases which tends to lower the fluid intake. O

Explanation / Answer

The statement which is not true about the digestive enzyme is:
b.
As people move into older adulthood, emptying of the esophagus and stomach becomes faster and there is an increase of digestive enzymes.
In fact, the exact opposite occurs