Multiple Choice
One effect of aging on the skeletal system is
A) decreased bone matrix.
B) increased bone density.
C) decreased collagen fibers.
D) increased elastic fibers.
E) Decreased bone matrix and decreased collagen fibers are effects of aging.
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