An immovable joint formed by the fusion of two bones is called a(n) __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


synostosis

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A. Short B. Flat C. Irregular D. Long E. Wide

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Tendons, aponeuroses, and ligaments are all composed of ________ connective tissue, which contains tightly packed collagen fibers aligned parallel to applied forces

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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This figure illustrates bone growth in length at the Epiphyseal Plate. What is zone "C"?

A. zone of resting cartilage B. zone of proliferation C. zone of calcification D. bone of diaphysis E. zone of hypertrophy

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What are two general mechanisms by which autoimmune diseases could arise?

What will be an ideal response?

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