Lumbar Vertebrae: Structure, Function & Diseases
The five lumbar vertebrae (vertebrae lumbales) of the human body form part of the spinal column. Because the lumbar spine has to bear a special load due to the weight and mobility of the trunk, damage or impairment to the lumbar vertebrae often leads to massive pain. What are lumbar vertebrae? In humans, the lumbar … Lumbar Vertebrae: Structure, Function & Diseases