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scZoUnD [109]
3 years ago
9

How did vertebrae prevent from grinding against one another?

Biology
2 answers:
Tanzania [10]3 years ago
5 0
Inter-vertebral discs separate vertebrae from one another. They are cushion-like discs which absorb the shock the body experience during movement and prevent the vertebrae from grinding against one another.
kow [346]3 years ago
3 0
The intervertebral discs, which are between vertebrae, are the parts that prevent the vertebrae from grinding against one another.

The intervertebrals discs act as a cushion; they absorb the stress and shockw that occur during movement, preventing such grinding.
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