Intervertebral Discs: Structure, Function, and Disorders
An intervertebral disc is a structure located between adjacent vertebrae of the spine. It consists of a tough outer layer called the annulus fibrosus and a gel-like center … Read More
Anatomy
The Spinal Cord & Spinal Nerves
The spinal cord is a long, thin, cylindrical structure that runs from the base of the brain down through the vertebral column (backbone) and terminates near the bottom … Read More
Vertebrae: The Bones of the Spinal Column
Your spine is the body’s central support structure which provides stability and flexibility while also protecting the spinal cord and nerves. Spinal Column and Structure of the Spine The spinal … Read More
Understanding Spine Anatomy
Your spine is the body’s central support structure which provides stability and flexibility while also protecting the spinal cord and nerves. The spine is comprised of several different … Read More