HISTOLOGY
CONNECTIVE TISSUE
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Question
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Makes up the intervertebral discs
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adipose tissue
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areolar tissue
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dense regular tissue
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elastic tissue
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fibrocartilage
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -They consist of three major components: the inner, nucleus pulposus (NP), the outer, annulus (AF) and the cartilaginous endplates that anchor the discs to adjacent vertebrae.
Detailed explanation-2: -The intervertebral disk end plate comprises a thin layer of hyaline cartilage that is bonded to an underlying layer of perforated cortical bone. On the disk side, the hyaline cartilage blends in with the nucleus and annulus.
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