Which of the following is not true regarding the vertebral canal?

A) It encloses the spinal cord.
B) It is formed by vertebral foramina of successive vertebrae.
C) The anterior border is the vertebral body.
D) It is found only in cervical and thoracic vertebrae.
E) The posterior border is the vertebral arch.


D

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