When Two Bones Grow Together Across a Joint to Form

question 49

Multiple Choice

When two bones grow together across a joint to form a single bone, this is called a ________.

• A) suture
• B) syndesmosis
• C) gomphosis
• D) synostosis
• E) symphysis

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