Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Bones without enough collagen would be ________ than normal bones.
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softer
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more pliable (flexible)
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more brittle
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stronger
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