What protects the spinal cord?

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krishna kishore G.
Sep 14, 2016

Protection for Spinal Cord is offered in 3 different ways.

Explanation:

  1. Bony Protection: Spinal cord is protected by vertebrae of vertebral column.
  2. Meninges: It has 3 membranes or otherwise called Meninges- Outer - Duramater, Middle Arachanoid membrane and Inner Piamater.
  3. CSF Fluid: A fluid called Cerebro Spinal Fluid flows from brain to spinal cord and back to brain.
    These are the 3 methods by which spinal cord is protected.
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