The bony covering that protects the brain is ______.

1. cranium
2. vertebral column

Q. The diagram shows a section of the human brain.
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Answer the questions that follow:
(i) Name the parts labelled A, B and C.
(ii) Give the main function of each of the parts A, B and C.
(iii) Name the three protective membranes covering the brain.
(iv) Name the basic unit of the brain.

Q. Which of the following is a bony cover box in the skull that protects the brain?

Q. Statement 1: Brain is protected by a bony covering called the vertebral column.
Statement 2: Cerebrospinal fluid is the shock absorber of the CNS.