The effects of aging on the nervous system include all of the following EXCEPT:
A) decrease in the number of sensory neurons
B) neuronal function decreases
C) decrease in the number of motor neurons
D) size and weight of brain decreases
E) Neuron plasma membranes become more flexible therefore increasing the ability of the neurons to function.

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All of the options listed in A, B, C, and D are effects of aging on the nervous system. However, E is incorrect as neuron plasma membranes become less flexible with age, leading to decreased function.

The Effects of Aging on the Nervous System Include All