Intervertebral disc
- Type
- Joint
- Japanese
- 椎間板
- Reading
- ついかんばん
- English
- Intervertebral disc
- Latin
- Discus intervertebralis
- Main functions
- Weight bearing / Trunk movement
Connections
Part of
Connects
Connected by
Includes
Muscles arising here
Articles
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