Comparing the changes in vital signs as a person ages, which statements are correct? Select all that apply.
A) Blood pressure decreases, but less than heart rate and respiratory rate.
B) Respiratory rate remains fairly stable throughout a person's life.
C) Blood pressure increases; respiratory rate declines.
D) Men have higher blood pressure than women until after menopause.
E) Body temperature rises slightly as one ages.
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