Which of the following is a function of the vertebral column?
A. It allows spinal nerves to exit the spinal cord.
B. It protects the brain.
C. It contains numerous foramina for the passageway of blood vessels.
D. It supports the weight of the body.
E. It serves as a passageway for the cranial nerves.
Answer: A
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