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Simplified the spinal cord is a group of neuronal axons that stem from cells located in the brain. The spinal column are the vertebral bones that protect the spinal cord.
to protect the spinal cord, provide posture, and act as a conduit for sensory and motor information.
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Does the vertebral column have another name?
spine, spinal column
What organ protects the spinal cord?
Your vertebral column protects the spinal cord. Vertebral column is supported by strong ligaments. Most importantly the muscle tone is there, which act on vertebral column, to protect your spinal cord.
What is another name for the spinal column?
It is the spine , vertebral column or backbone
What runs through the center of the vertebral column?
The spinal cord runs through the center of the vertebral column, protected by the vertebral bones. It is a crucial part of the central nervous system, responsible for transmitting messages between the brain and the rest of the body. Injury to the spinal cord can result in serious neurological deficits.
Is a backbone a intervertebral disk?
No. "Backbone" is a common name for the spinal/vertebral column. Intervertebral disks are the the pieces of cartilage found between the individual vertebral bones in the column/backbone.
What parts of the human body does the vertebral column protect?
spinal cord
What is the role of the vertebral column?
Is to protect the spinal cord
Spinal nerve exits from the vertebral column?
Yes
How are the spinal cords of vertebrates protected?
the vertebral column
Is the spine known as a verticle column?
yes. spine = vertebral colum, and the spinal cord is housed within the vertebral column.
Which body cavity protects the spinal column?
The spinal column is protected by the dorsal cavity, specifically within the posterior aspect known as the vertebral canal. This cavity runs through the length of the vertebral column, providing stability and protection for the spinal cord.
What structure protect the spinal cord?
vertebral column
