In a syndesmosis

A. the bones are held together by ligaments called interosseous membranes.
B. it is not unusual to find discs of cartilage.
C. no movement occurs.
D. there is a great range of motion.
E. there is an osseous union between the bones of the joint.


Answer: A

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