If a synchondrosis were to increase in mobility...

a) the stability of the surrounding structures would be impaired.
b) they would be able to resist more tension and stress.
c) a joint capsule would evolve allowing the full motion to occur.
d) the surrounding structures would have more flexibility and movement.


Answer: a) the stability of the surrounding structures would be impaired.

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