Question

part a - the effect of aging on the endocrine system and body homeostasis. the efficiency of the endocrine system as a whole gradually declines in old age. which of the following is not an effect of aging on the endocrine system and body homeostasis? select the best answer. higher cancer rate less able to resist stress and infection muscle atrophy insulin production decline decreased mental abilities

Explanation:

Aging affects the endocrine system and body homeostasis in many ways such as decreased insulin - related functions, muscle atrophy, and reduced resistance to stress and infection. However, a higher cancer rate is not directly an effect of aging on the endocrine system. Cancer is a complex disease influenced by multiple factors beyond just the normal decline of the endocrine system with aging.

Answer:

higher cancer rate