Sutures and gomphoses consist of dense connective tissue, and are immovable; therefore they can be classified as

A. fibrous amphiarthroses.
B. synovial diarthroses.
C. fibrous synarthroses.
D. cartilaginous amphiarthroses.
E. cartilaginous synarthroses.


Answer: C

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