The spinal column is made up of ____ vertebrae that both support the human while walking upright and protect the spinal cord.

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The human spinal column is made up of 33 vertebrae, which include 7 cervical, 12 thoracic, 5 lumbar, 5 sacral (fused into the sacrum), and 4 coccygeal (fused into the coccyx), providing both support for upright walking and protection for the spinal cord.

The Spinal Column Is Made Up of ____ Vertebrae That