An increase in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure at rest and during exercise often accompanies aging. Blood pressure usually increases because of
A) Increased arterial compliance and decreased arterial stiffness.
B) Decreased arterial compliance and increased arterial stiffness.
C) Decrease in both areterial compiance and arterial stiffness.
D) Increase in both arterial compliance and arterial stiffness.
Answer: B