What is the name of the bone the spinal cord passes through?

Answer 1

The spinal cord passes through the individual vertebrae.

Answer 2

Spinal Cord Passes Through

Answer 3

From the top:

The foramen is an opening in the floor of the occipital crest at the base of the skull. The spinal cord passes through this and down through the vertabral column, or spine, through:

7 cervical (neck) vertebrae

12 thoracic vertebrae

5 lumbar vertibrae

and the sacrum.

For lots more information, try an internet search on "spinal column" or "skeleton."

Answer 4

The vertebrae shelter the spinal cord as it travels from the brainstem to the lower back. It passes through the vertebral foramen of each individual vertebrae.

Answer 5

The spinal cord passes through the spinal canal created by the bony vertebrae or vertebras (backbone) in humans and other vertebrates.

Answer 6

spinal cord is the extension of medulla oblongata which comes out of brain trough foramen magnum and extends as spinal cord
spinal cord passes through vertebral column situated on the dorsal side of body in that through spinal canal last point of spinal cord is filum terminlis which is present at the lumbar 1 vertebrae and spinal nerves arises out of spinal cord the total length of spinal cord is 45 cms and weight is about 140 gms

Answer 7

Vertebrae are their names and there is a whole column made up of a stack of them (spinal column). You can't have just one bone because you need the flexibility to be able to bend front to back and side to side.

That bone that someone else mentioned is the base of your cranium and the big hole for them is the foramen magnum.

Answer 8

vertebrae. it also passes through the base of the skull. I guess there's more than one answer.

Answer 9

vertebra, they are 33 in numbers.

Answer 10

you are probably referring to the vertebrae