Assertion: intervertebral disc | /r/HasProperty | shock absorbers
Facets:
value: as shock absorbers
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: The intervertebral discs are shock absorbers, or spacers, that are located in the spine between the bones of the spine, called vertebrae (hence the name “intervertebral”).
text: Intervertebral discs are fibrocartilaginous cushions between the vertebrae (except the first two cervical vertebrae) that allow movement, are supportive and act as shock absorbers.
text: Cushioning is provided between the two bones by means of an intervertebral disc, a shock-absorbing structure that has a liquid, jelly-like substance in the center.