Mark is a contractor who recently injured his back. He was told he had a "bulging disc" to account for the burning pain down his right leg and slight foot drop. The vertebral bodies of the spine involve which type of joint?

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The vertebral bodies of the spine are connected by cartilaginous joints involving the discs. The elbow would be an example of a synovial joint, and the sutures of the skull are an example of a fibrous joint.

Mark Is a Contractor Who Recently Injured His Back