Question
A disk is:
Question 23Select one:
a.
Part of the hip bone
b.
A piece of cartilage between backbones
c.
A piece of bony tissue connecting the joints in the back
d.
An abnormal structure in the back
e.
A pad of fatty tissue between backbones
Question 23Select one:
a.
Part of the hip bone
b.
A piece of cartilage between backbones
c.
A piece of bony tissue connecting the joints in the back
d.
An abnormal structure in the back
e.
A pad of fatty tissue between backbones
Answers
Answered by
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The correct answer is:
b. A piece of cartilage between backbones
In the context of the spine, a disk (or intervertebral disc) acts as a cushion between the vertebrae. It is made up of cartilage and helps to absorb shock and provide flexibility to the spinal column.
b. A piece of cartilage between backbones
In the context of the spine, a disk (or intervertebral disc) acts as a cushion between the vertebrae. It is made up of cartilage and helps to absorb shock and provide flexibility to the spinal column.
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