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IVD Features
principals
10
Health Care
Professional
05/09/2013

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Term
Fibrocartilage tissue sandwiched between adjacent vertebral endplates
Definition
Composition
Term
Vertebral end plate, outer anulus fibrosus and inner nucleus pulposus
Definition
Parts
Term
15-20 concentric laminae made up of mainly Type 1 collagen fibers
Definition
Anulus fibrosus
Term
65 degrees to the horizontal alternating
Definition
Fiber directions
Term
Gelatinous mass with Type 2 collagen fibers and proteogylcans
Definition
Nucleus pulposus
Term
Thin hyaline cartilaginous plate attached to vertebral body by Sharpey fibers
Definition
Vertebral endplate
Term
Outer 1/3 by sinuvertebral nerves and gray sympathetic rami
Definition
Innervation
Term
By imbibition from adjacent vertebral bodies through porous endplate
Definition
Nutrition
Term
Thinnest disc
Definition
Thoracic region
Term
Thickest disc
Definition
Lumbar region
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