Spinal canal
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spinal-canal-288-176842
title:
Spinal canal
text:
In human anatomy, the spinal canal, vertebral canal or spinal cavity is an elongated body cavity enclosed within the dorsal bony arches of the vertebral column, which contains the spinal cord, spinal roots and dorsal root ganglia. It is a process of the dorsal body cavity formed by alignment of the vertebral foramina. Under the vertebral arches, the spinal canal is also covered anteriorly by the posterior longitudinal ligament and posteriorly by the ligamentum flavum. The potential space between
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Passage through the vertebral column containing the spinal cord
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinal_canal
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date modified:
2024-03-09T15:42:30Z
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