The Vertebral Column ________

Multiple Choice

The vertebral column ________.

A) provides a passageway for cranial nerves that begin or end at the spinal cord
B) consists of 26 vertebrae, the sacrum, and the coccyx
C) helps maintain the curved position of the body while sitting or standing
D) provides a column of support, bearing the weight of the hips and lower limbs
E) is divided into the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal regions