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| Description: The vertebral column is also known as the spinal column, backbone and spine. It is made up of 26 vertebrae divided into 5 regions. The lower regions, the sacrum (made up of 5 fused vertebrae) and the coccyx (made up of 4 fused vertebrae) are not individual bones as are the other 24 vertebrae. The column protects the spinal cord. Picture Stats: Views: 302 Filesize: 302.14kB Height: 859 Width: 661 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=41255 |