NEET UG 2022 · Zoology · Question 178
NEET 2022 Zoology, question 178
Question 178 of the NEET 2022 paper (code R1) is a Zoology question from Locomotion and Movement. Its idea, Fibrocartilage in Intervertebral Discs, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 3.
Updated 2026-10-08
Q178 · Zoology
Which of the following is present between the adjacent bones of the vertebral column ?
- 1Smooth muscle
- 2Intercalated discs
- 3CartilageOfficial answer
- 4Areolar tissue
Official answer: option 3 · NTA final answer key
Same idea
The only question on Fibrocartilage in Intervertebral Discs
No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.
Fibrocartilage in Intervertebral Discs: every question and how it was framed
The chapter
Locomotion and Movement in ten years of NEET
19 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 9 of 10 papers, about 1.8 a paper. Skeletal Joints alone had 5.