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the structure that encloses and protects the spinal cord is the ____________.
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intervertebral foramen
spinous process
vertebral canal
transverse foramen
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The vertebral canal is a bony - enclosed space formed by the vertebrae that houses and protects the spinal cord. The intervertebral foramen is for the passage of spinal nerves. The spinous process is a posterior projection of the vertebrae. The transverse foramen in cervical vertebrae allows the passage of vertebral arteries.
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