In rheumatoid arthritis
A. the synovial membrane becomes inflamed and thickens, forming a mass.
B. only older adults are affected, as growing joints are not affected.
C. joints separate and ligaments become extremely loose as they break down.
D. synchondrosis joints are affected exclusively.
Answer: A
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