What do connective tissue diseases affect?
a. Bones, ligaments, cartilage, and tendons
b. Bones, ligaments, and tendons
c. Spurs, ligaments, cartilage, and tendons
d. Tendons, cartilage, and tophi
A
Connective tissue diseases affect bones, ligaments, cartilage, and tendons.
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