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