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What is another term for the spinal canal?
  1. Cervical vertebra
  2. Dermatomes
  3. Foramen
  4. Priapism
Explanation
Answer - C - Another term for the spinal canal is foramen. The spinal canal is the opening in the vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes. The cord travels from the skull to the second lumbar vertebra. This tube must remain aligned to prevent injury to the spinal cord.
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