Sentences with phrase «inner nucleus pulposus»
In some breeds, the inner nucleus pulposus loses it's «jelly - like» properties and becomes dry and brittle.
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«A less hydrated, more fibrous nucleus pulposus [the inner core of the vertebral disc] is unable to evenly distribute compressive forces between the vertebral bodies.
The disc is made up of two components, the inner, «cushiony» center, or NUCLEUS PULPOSUS and the outer ring called the ANNULUS FIBROSUS.
The intervertebral disc, which sits between vertebrae, is composed of an outer fibrous basket (annulus fibrosus) made of 70 % collagen and an inner gel - like layer called the nucleus pulposus.