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Inter-vertebral disc is a
Options:
A .  Fibro-cartilage that lies between adjacent vertebrae in the vertebral column
B .  Hyaline cartilage in the nose
C .  Hyaline cartilage in the trachea
D .  Hyaline cartilage in the ear
Answer: Option A
:
A
An intervertebral disc is a fibrocartilage present between the vertebrae. It acts as a shock absorber between each of the vertebrae in the spinal column by keeping the vertebrae separated when there is an impact from an activity. They also serve to protect the nerves that run down the middle of the spine and intervertebral discs.

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