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Anulus fibrous

outer portion of intervertebral disc

<p>outer portion of intervertebral disc</p>
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nucleus pulposus

center of the intervertebral disc

<p>center of the intervertebral disc</p>
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vertebral end plates

Cover superior and inferior surfaces of disc

<p>Cover superior and inferior surfaces of disc</p>
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anterior and posterior longitudinal ligaments

extend through the length of the spinal column and bind the bodies of the vertebrae together

<p>extend through the length of the spinal column and bind the bodies of the vertebrae together</p>
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ligamentum flavum

connects the laminae of adjacent vertebrae

<p>connects the laminae of adjacent vertebrae</p>
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intraspinous ligament

between spinous processes

<p>between spinous processes</p>
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supraspinous ligaments

Connects tips of spinous processes from C7 to sacrum

<p>Connects tips of spinous processes from C7 to sacrum</p>
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ligamentum nuchae

Continues supraspinous ligament (C7 to skull)

<p>Continues supraspinous ligament (C7 to skull)</p>
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Rheumatoid arthritis

arthritis is driven by internal inflammation that can erode bone and cartilage

- earlier age onset

<p>arthritis is driven by internal inflammation that can erode bone and cartilage</p><p>- earlier age onset</p>
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Osteoarthritis

inflammation of the bones and joints

- gradual breakdown of protective joint cartilage and underlying bone

- older ages

<p>inflammation of the bones and joints</p><p>- gradual breakdown of protective joint cartilage and underlying bone</p><p>- older ages</p>