Which of the following statements most accurately describes the age-related change in the production and volume of saliva?
A) Saliva volume decreases significantly with age.
B) The concentration of enzymes in the saliva declines with age.
C) Disease rather than aging per se seems to have the greatest effect on saliva volume.
D) The age-related decrease in saliva volume significantly affects digestion.
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