intervertebral disk of cervical vertebra

cervical intervertebral disc

An intervertebral disk that is part of a cervical region of vertebral column. A cervical intervertebral disk connects at least one cervical vertebra, either to another cervical vertebra, or at one point on the vertebral colummn, to a thoracic vertebra.

Type Bone
Parent Structure intervertebral disk
Latin Name cervical intervertebral disc
FMA ID 13895

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the intervertebral disk of cervical vertebra?
An intervertebral disk that is part of a cervical region of vertebral column. A cervical intervertebral disk connects at least one cervical vertebra, either to another cervical vertebra, or at one point on the vertebral colummn, to a thoracic vertebra.
What is the Latin name for the intervertebral disk of cervical vertebra?
The Latin name for the intervertebral disk of cervical vertebra is cervical intervertebral disc.

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