PHYSIOLOGY
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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Question
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Protective bones which surround and protect the spinal cord.
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vertebrae
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brain
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central nervous system
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peripheral nervous system
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A protective layer of bone called the vertebral column covers and protects your spinal cord. The bones in the vertebral column are called vertebrae (plural of one spine bone, a vertebra). Your vertebrae stack on top of each other, from your pelvic bones to your skull.
Detailed explanation-2: -Just as the skull protects the brain, vertebrae protect the spinal cord.
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