intervertebral disk

discus intervertebralis

A pad of fibrocartilage between the articular surfaces of two successive vertebral centra which has nucleus pulposus at its core.

Tipo Bone
Estructura principal intervertebral cartilage
Nombre latino discus intervertebralis
FMA ID 10446

Subestructuras

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Preguntas frecuentes

What is the intervertebral disk?
A pad of fibrocartilage between the articular surfaces of two successive vertebral centra which has nucleus pulposus at its core.
What is the Latin name for the intervertebral disk?
The Latin name for the intervertebral disk is discus intervertebralis.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.