Anatomy of the Spine | Cedars-Sinai
The human spine is a complex anatomic structure that is the scaffolding for the entire body. It provides several important functions, including protection the spinal cord and nerves, and structural support for the body, allowing us to stand upright. The spine supports about half the weight of the body.
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