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1 nucleus pulposus soft center of an intervertebral disc Anatomy - Skeletal: Axial
2 nucleus pulposus soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of intervertebral disc Chapter 4 Part I
3 Nucleus pulposus What portion of the intervertebral disk is a remnant of the notochord? USMLE Step I Comprehensive review
4 nucleus pulposus soft, fibrocatilaginous, central portion of intervertebral disc med terms chapter 4
5 Nucleus Pulposus soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of intervertebral disc Joints and Muscles
6 nucleus pulposus soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of intervertebral disc Med. Term. 2
7 nucleus pulposus Inner gelatinous ortion of an intervertebral disc Ch 8, Pt 2 Bones
8 Nucleus Pulposus The infant nucleus pulposus is a viscous, fluid structure with high water content. As we age, collagen bundles are produced in the nucleus and its water content decreases (rope like protein that holds tissue together) The nucleus and the annulus become more similar with age. The nucleus swells to its capacity at night while nonWBing and slowly loses water content during the day. The Vertebral Column
9 nucleus pulposus the fibrocartilaginous central portion of the intervertebral disk, which is prone to herniation when the annulus fibrosus is compromised Medical Words
10 Nucleus Pulposus the center of the disks (cartilage) surrounded by annulus fibrosus Veterinary Science : A & P (Final Exam Review)
11 nucleus pulposus center of intervertebral disc (amorphous gel) B1U2 Cartilage
12 nucleus pulposus interior part of intervertebral disks made of gelatinous matrix & surrounded by annulus fibrosis (fibrocartilage) Cartilage & Joint Terms
13 nucleus pulposus the soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of the invertebral disk med term 4 (skeletal)
14 nucleus pulposus soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of intervertebral disk Musculoskeletal System - Prt 2
15 nucleus pulposus soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of intervertebral disc Musculoskeletal System
16 nucleus pulposus soft, fibrocartilaginous central portion of intervertebral disk CH 6: Anatomical Terms
17 nucleus pulposus soft, central portion of intervertebral disc integ./muscular
18 nucleus pulposus the soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of the intervertebral disk Med Terms
19 Nucleus pulposus • gelatinous central mass • high water content that decreases during the day and with aging • shock absorption: absorbs and evenly distributes forces Back
20 nucleus pulposus the soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of intervertebral disk Medical Terminology Quiz 2
21 nucleus pulposus the soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of the disk Ch 6Joints and Muscles
22 nucleus pulposus soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of intervertebral disc Musculoskeletal System
23 nucleus pulposus the soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of intervertebral disk Med Terms
24 Nucleus Pulposus This material is found in the middle of the vertebral discs. It is fluid and helps absorb shock and reduce friction between the articular cartilage that covers the bodies of the vertebrae. It also inflates the disc and gives rise to the vertebral curves. This material is gradually is reabsorbed as one gets older which results in loss of height and flexibility Q4 - Rib cage, intercostal structures, veterbral column, spinal cord, meninges, sternum, Q4
25 nucleus pulposus = jelly-like substance in the middle of the spinal disc; cells migrate around the neural tube and notochord and form mesenchymal blocks Embryology UMDNJ
26 nucleus pulposus the soft, fibrocartilaginous, central portion of intervertebral disk Medical Terms (mulitple sets)
27 nucleus pulposus gelatin center, gives disc flexibility and compressibility 2 main parts of the intervertebral discs

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