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A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about physiological changes in the digestive system that occur with aging. The nurse should include older adults might experience which of the following physiological changes?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Decreased intestinal peristalsis. As people age, the smooth muscle in the intestines weakens, leading to slower peristalsis. This can result in constipation and other digestive issues. Option A is incorrect as muscle tone typically decreases with age. Option B is incorrect because the pH of the stomach tends to increase, not decrease. Option D is also incorrect as older adults often have decreased gastric acid production.

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