What type of joint is classified as a cartilaginous synarthrosis?

Quiz on Biomechanics of Intervertebral Discs

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Synovial joint
Intervertebral joint
Fibrous joint
Ball-and-socket joint
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many interbody joints are there in the spinal column?
23
26
20
30
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary function of the intervertebral discs?
Support muscle attachment
Act as shock absorbers
Store nutrients
Facilitate blood flow
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central part of the intervertebral disc called?
Vertebral endplate
Nucleus pulposus
Annulus fibrosus
Spinal canal
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which component of the intervertebral disc is responsible for resisting compression?
Endplate
Vertebral body
Nucleus pulposus
Annulus fibrosus
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What percentage of water does the nucleus pulposus contain in youth?
70% to 90%
90% to 100%
60% to 70%
50% to 60%
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the orientation of collagen rings in the annulus fibrosus?
65 degrees from vertical
45 degrees from vertical
25 degrees from horizontal
90 degrees from horizontal
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