Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a factor that contributes to keeping the articular surfaces of diarthroses in contact?
A) structure and shape of the articulating bone
B) arrangement and tension of the muscles
C) strength and tension of joint ligaments
D) number of bones in the joint
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