What Is the Function of the Intervertebral Discs

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Multiple Choice

What is the function of the intervertebral discs?

• A)Absorb shock and bear weight
• B)Bear weight and provide hydration to the spinal cord
• C)Prevent fusion of the vertebrae
• D)Provide a fusion site for the sacrum

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