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The surgical suturing of a divided tendon is known as a/an ___________________ _.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A/An ___________________ _ develops when normally elastic connective tissues are replaced with nonelastic fibrous tissues.
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Answer to Question 1

tenorrhaphy

Answer to Question 2

contracture



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