What can be the result of the decrease in extensibility of connective tissues caused by the degradation and increased cross-linkage of collagen fibers?
a. osteoarthritis
b. hip fractures
c. osteoporosis
d. loss of flexibility
Answer: D
What can be the result of the decrease in extensibility of connective tissues caused by the degradation and increased cross-linkage of collagen fibers?
a. osteoarthritis
b. hip fractures
c. osteoporosis
d. loss of flexibility