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newyorker26

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Which anatomical structure is the soft, gelatinous part of the intervertebral disc, which is sent as specimen after diskectomy?
 a. annulus fibrosis
  b. intervertebral foramina
  c. nucleus pulposus
  d. posterior longitudinal ligament

Question 2

Which part of the vertebra projects most posteriorly and is often palpable through the skin in the convex areas of the spine?
 a. body
  b. lamina
  c. spinous process
  d. transverse process



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c



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