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Yes, the spinal cord is protected from injury by the vertebral column.

Around the spinal cord, there is a fluid called cerebral spinal fluid which cushions the spinal cord against minor injuries, and from bruising against the vertebral column.

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okay your question doesn't make sense is the spinal cord the bone to protect what?????? itself that makes no sense it is not there to protect itself it hold up your back so hope that helps

answ2. The spinal column of vertebrae contains the spinal cord - the string of nerves that control and sense many body functions. This cord is contained in a series of holes in the vertebrae, thus they protect the cord from injury.

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It is the specific evolutionary purpose of the vertebrae column to protect the delicate spinal cord.

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Yes, your ribcage as an example provides protection towards your heart and lungs.

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cranial bone

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