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Can ruptured intervertebral disks lead to paralysis in a dog?
Ruptured inter-vertebral disks can lead to paralysis in a dog because they affect the spinal cord.
Why are there discs of cartilage in the vertebral column?
Cartilage disks in the vertebral column provide flexibility and shock absorbing qualities to the spine. These disks become less elastic with age.
What is the function of vertebral curves?
Humans have two vertebral curves, the primary curve and the secondary curve. The function of vertebral curves is to allow the body to cope with an even amount of weight to be distributed.
Is a backbone a intervertebral disk?
No. "Backbone" is a common name for the spinal/vertebral column. Intervertebral disks are the the pieces of cartilage found between the individual vertebral bones in the column/backbone.
What is the function of the vertebral coulmn?
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How do the discs and vertebrae help your spine?
One of the most important functions of disks is protecting the vertebrae and the nerves and blood vessels between the vertebrae. The disks also lend flexibility to the spinal cord, facilitating movements
How do compact disks function?
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What is the function of the vertebral opening?
Passage for spinal nerves
What is the function of a fetal pig vertebral column?
The function of a fetal pig's vertebral column is to reinforce the vertebrate animal. It also keeps the fragile spinal cord protected.
Two factors that permit flexability of the vertebral column?
The presence of the discs and the S-shaped or springlike construction of the vertebral column prevent shock to the head in walking and running and provide flexibility to the body trunk.
Where in body you finddiscoosteophytic?
In your vertebral column (spine, backbone). The term "disk" refers to your spinal disks; which are the ones that give motility and support to your spine.
What does discogenic mean?
Relating to a disorder originating in or from an inter-vertebral disk. In many instances it is referred to as lower back pain. Viper1
