Which of the following changes in aging people tends to slow down the rate of drug absorption and the onset of drug action?
A) A decrease in the amount of gastric acid secreted
B) An increase in intestinal motility
C) An increase in blood flow to the intestinal tract
D) A decrease in the percentage of adipose tissue in the body
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