Which of the following does not affect the range of motion at a joint?

A. the degree of tonus of surrounding muscles and ligaments
B. the shape of the articular surfaces
C. the exercise habits of the individual
D. the number of proprioceptors present at the joint


D. the number of proprioceptors present at the joint

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