A patient has a condition in which collagen fibers are incorrectly manufactured and are non-functional. Which types of joints will be most heavily affected?

A. Pivot, condylar, and ellipsoidal joints
B. Synchondrosis, symphysis, and synovial joints
C. Syndesmosis, suture, and gomphosis joints
D. Synarthrotic, amphiarthrotic, and diarthrotic joints


Answer: C

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