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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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Nucleus pulposus is a remnant of
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The correct answer is  Inderbir Singh&;sHuman embryologyTenth edition Pg 60 As the embryo enlarges the notochord elongates considerably and lies in the midline in the position to be later occupied by veebral columnHowever, notochord does not give rise to veebral columnMost of it disappears but pas of it persist in the region of each interveebral disc as nucleus pulposus