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Disuse of the joints __________Blank, which hastens stiffening.Multiple Choicedegenerates cartilagecauses arthritishampers blood flowcauses injuries

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Disuse of the joints __________Blank, which hastens stiffening.Multiple Choicedegenerates cartilagecauses arthritishampers blood flowcauses injuries

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The correct answer is "degenerates cartilage". Disuse of the joints can lead to the degeneration of cartilage, which in turn hastens stiffening.

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