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Vertebral Column Anatomy

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To protect the spinal cord

To transmit body weight to the lower limbs

To support the skull and upper limbs (correct)

To produce blood cells

The spinal cord, roots of the spinal nerves, and meninges (correct)

The roots of the spinal nerves and meninges

The vertebral arteries and veins

The spinal cord, spinal nerves, and skeletal muscles

It transmits body weight to the upper limbs

It increases body weight

It transmits body weight to the lower limbs (correct)

It absorbs body weight

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Serves as the central bony pillar of the body
Supports various body parts, including: • The skull • Pectoral girdle • Upper limbs • Thoracic cage
Enables transmission of body weight to the lower limbs through the pelvic girdle
Houses and protects the: • Spinal cord • Roots of spinal nerves • Covering meninges