The nurse is reviewing the age-related changes in the eye for a class. Which of these physiologic changes is responsible for presbyopia?
A) Loss of lens elasticity
B) Degeneration of the cornea
C) Decreased adaptation to darkness
D) Decreased distance vision abilities
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