The discs are
protective shock-absorbing pads between the bones of ……
a) ribs
b) skull
c) spine
d) knee
Explanation: spine means vertebrae. These discs are also known as intervertebral discs
In disc slip, although the disc is not slip; a disc may…….
a) split
b) rupture
c) phagocytized
d) both a and b
Explanation: A slipped disc is when a soft cushion of tissue between the bones in your spine pushes out.
Which of the following is/are the characteristic/s of disc slip?
a) disc cartilage and nearby tissue to fail (herniated)
b) the inner gel potion of the disc to escape into the surrounding tissue
c) the leaking jelly-like substance put pressure on spinal cord on nerve
d) all of these
Which of the following area is most frequently affected area by disc slip?
a) neck region
b) thoracic region
c) lower back
d) all of these
Which of the following factor/s lead/s to slipped disc?
a) aging with associated degeneration and loss of elasticity of the discs
b) injury from improper lifting, especially with twisting and turning
c) excessive strain forces associated with physical activities
d) all of these
Which of the following disease is called spinal osteoarthritis?
a) sciatica
b) disc slip
c) arthritis
d) spondylosis