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Your backbone protects your spinal chord, which allows for most of the exchange of information from the nervous system to the brain or vice versa. If you did not have a backbone, your spinal chord would be easily damaged which, if damaged in the right spot, could cause full-body paralysis.
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Is your nose made from bone?
Its front is made up of cartilages and back part is ethmoid bone
Do reptiles have a back bone made of cartilage?
No. Reptiles are vertebrates, and therefore have a spinal column made of bone.
What is the name of the back bone made out of?
Letters.
What is glue on back of envelopes made from?
horse hooves and bone.
Do mollusk have a back bone?
No, they have a shell made out of calcium carbonate.
How many backbones do mammals have?
Mammals are vertebrates and like all vertebrates have only one back bone . Back bone is made up of vertebrae .
Are frog's back bones made of bone?
It would make sense...
What were didgeridoos made with back in the native days?
Sometimes they were made with bone(if that was all they could find)
Do Lamprey have backbone?
Even though a lamprey is a slimy little animal they do indeed have a back bone of this back bone unlike most is made of mainly just cartilage.
Why is the back bone is not the longest bone in your skeletal system?
Because it is made up of a series of bones called vertebrae and is not one continuous bone. The longest bone, at a guess, is probably the femur.
Why is a human back bone made up from small bones?
A single, long bone would be rigid, to make a spine that will bend it has to be made of smaller articulated units.
Where are the vertebra?
It is made up of your vertebrae column.your vertebrae is your spine, aka your back bone....
