Crossword Puzzle: The Vertebral Column

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Across
  1. 4. This section of the spine is in the neck.
  2. 5. The soft, cushion-like pads between vertebrae.
  3. 7. An animal WITHOUT a backbone.
  4. 8. The number of main sections in the human spine.
Down
  1. 1. The bones that make up the spine.
  2. 2. The vertebrae protect this important nerve bundle.
  3. 3. A flexible column that allows movement.
  4. 6. The scientific name for the backbone.