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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Both the brain and the spinal cord are protected by

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the spinal column

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Actually, only the spinal cord is protected by the spinal column. The brain and spinal cord are both protected by cerebral spinal fluid, a fluid synthesized by the choroid plexuses in the lateral and 3rd ventricles of the brain. Plexuses is the plural of plexus.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Brain and Spinal cord are protected by the meningeal layers- dura, arachnoid and pia......... There is bone protecting both- Cranium protects brain while the vertebral column protect spinal cord ......... An additional cushioning effect is provided by a pool of cerebro spinal fluid (CSF)

OpenStudy (matthewrlee):

My fists. I don't let anyone mess with my brain or my spinal cord. Vitamins also help.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In a word, calcium.

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