Changes in the central nervous system that accompany aging include all of the following except
A) reduction in brain size and weight.
B) decrease in the number of neurons.
C) decreased blood flow to the brain.
D) changes in synaptic organization in the brain.
E) increased memory storage.

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Increased memory storage is not a typical change that occurs in the central nervous system as we age. The other answer choices including reduction in brain size and weight, decrease in the number of neurons, changes in synaptic organization, and decreased blood flow to the brain are all common changes that occur with aging.

Changes in the Central Nervous System That Accompany Aging Include