To Determine the Contributions of Heredity and Environment, Researchers Rely

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 To determine the contributions of heredity and environment, researchers rely mainly on studies of monozygotic and dizygotic twins.

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Definitions:

Synchondrosis

Synchondrosis is a type of joint where bones are joined by hyaline cartilage, allowing for growth or movement, as seen in the growth plates of children.

Syndesmosis

A type of fibrous joint at which two bones are bound by long collagen fibers, providing a flexible connection between them.

Synostosis

The fusion of two bones into a single undivided bone, often occurring naturally in the course of aging.

Suture

Junction between flat bones of the skull.