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3 lis 2023 · It comprises the vertebral column (spine) and two compartments of back muscles; extrinsic and intrinsic. The back functions are many, such as to house and protect the spinal cord, hold the body and head upright, and adjust the movements of the upper and lower limbs.
Your lower back contains 5 vertebral bones stacked above each other with intervertebral discs in between. These bones are connected at the back with specialized joints. The lumbar spine connects to the thoracic spine above and the hips below.
17 cze 2020 · The lumbar spine is the third region of the vertebral column, located in the lower back between the thoracic and sacral vertebral segments. It is made up of five distinct vertebrae, which are the largest of the vertebral column. This supports the lumbar spine in its main function as a weight bearing structure.
14 sie 2023 · Low back pain can be triggered by physical factors (i.e., poor lifting mechanics) and psychosocial factors. Often a specific trigger is not identified. Low back pain is a symptom of several different disease processes.
2 paź 2024 · This human anatomy module is composed of diagrams, illustrations and 3D views of the back, cervical, thoracic and lumbar spinal areas as well as the various vertebrae. It contains the osteology, arthrology and myology of the spine and back.
The lower back (where most back pain occurs) includes the five vertebrae in the lumbar region and supports much of the weight of the upper body. The spaces between the vertebrae are maintained by intervertebral discs that act like shock absorbers throughout the spinal column to cushion the bones as the body moves.
3 dni temu · The lumbar vertebrae consist of five individual cylindrical bones that form the spine in the lower back. These vertebrae carry all of the upper body's weight while providing flexibility and movement to the trunk region. They also protect the delicate spinal cord and nerves within their vertebral canal.
