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    Ankylosis and Deformity Develop in Rheumatoid Arthritis Because
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Ankylosis and Deformity Develop in Rheumatoid Arthritis Because

Question 14

Question 14

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Ankylosis and deformity develop in rheumatoid arthritis because:


A) skeletal muscle hypertrophies.
B) fibrosis occurs in the joint.
C) replacement cartilage changes alignment.
D) ligaments and tendons shorten.

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