Spondylitis is the name of a disease that affects the

Correct option is A

Ans (a)
Sol. Explanation:
· Spondylitis refers to inflammation of the spinal column (vertebrae), often causing pain and stiffness in the back. It is most commonly associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis, a chronic condition that primarily affects the spine, leading to reduced flexibility and sometimes fusion of the vertebrae.
· Brain cells are affected by diseases like Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease, but not spondylitis.
· Kidneys can be affected by various diseases, but spondylitis specifically targets the spine.
· None of these is incorrect, as the correct answer is the spinal column.