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When teaching a group of senior citizens about nutrition, the nurse should include information about which of the following age-related changes in gastrointestinal functioning?

  • A. Sensory changes that affect taste
  • B. Problems with dentition
  • C. Reduced gastric juice secretion
  • D. Enhanced GI muscle tone
Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Reduced gastric juice secretion is a common age-related change affecting digestion.