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OCR: VERTEBRAE "HE VERTEBRAE are the small bones that make up your back bone, or spine (one IS vertebra). 'There are 33 individual vertebrae in your spine. Most are separated by discs of tough flexible cartilage, which allow movem ent between each bone The combined movements of the vertebrae enable the spine tc bend or straigl hten They also form protective arch through which the spinal p10d runs. The spinal cord i is a column nerve tissue which forms major part of the central nervous system. controlling most of your body activities ween bined straig proo acoumn