Which of the following statements concerning sutures is false?
A. The opposing bones in the joint interdigitate for stability.
B. They may become completely immovable in adults.
C. The tissue between the bones is hyaline cartilage.
D. Membranes, called fontanels, are present in some sutures at birth.
E. The periosteum of adjacent bones is continuous over the joint.
Answer: C
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