As the nervous system ages

A) reflexes become faster.
B) cutaneous sensation becomes more acute.
C) blood pressure decreases.
D) reflexes become slower.
E) size and weight of the brain increases.

Nervous System Ages

The process of aging affecting the nervous system, potentially leading to decreased neuron function and cognitive decline.

Cutaneous Sensation

A type of sensory experience that originates from the skin, including touch, pressure, heat, cold, and pain.

Reflexes

Automatic, involuntary responses to certain stimuli that do not involve conscious thought, serving protective roles, such as blinking or withdrawal from pain.