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Why Are Ruptured Intervertebral Discs More Common in Lumbar Vertebrae

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Why are ruptured intervertebral discs more common in lumbar vertebrae and dislocations and fractures morecommon in cervical vertebrae?


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Subthalamic Nucleus

A small, lens-shaped nucleus in the brain that is part of the basal ganglia system, involved in regulating movement and is associated with diseases such as Parkinson's.

Basal Ganglia

Clusters of neurons located deep within the brain, involved in coordinating movement and influenced by various neurological conditions.

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