A/An ____________________ develops when normally elastic connective tissues are replaced with nonelastic fibrous tissues.?

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contracture

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Where is the spike-initiation zone in a typical neuron? Choose the correct option

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Martina is being treated for hypothyroidism with a synthetic T4 replacement. What is the advantage of this approach?

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