ANATOMY
THE VERTEBRAL COLUMN
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lumbar vertabrae
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cervical vertabrae
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thoracic vertabrae
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sacrum
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Detailed explanation-1: -Your lumbar spine consists of the five bones (vertebra) in your lower back. Your lumbar vertebrae, known as L1 to L5, are the largest of your entire spine.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thoracic Spine-12 vertebrae. Lumbar Spine-5 vertebrae. Sacral Spine-5 fused vertebrae. Coccyx-3-5 fused vertebrae.
Detailed explanation-3: -The triple curve involves 3 distinct scoliotic curves, occurring in the cervical, thoracic and lumbar vertebrae or in the thoracic, thoracolumbar and lumbar regions. In this type of scoliosis, the most significant curve is usually the middle one.
Detailed explanation-4: -The lumbar spine contains 5 vertebrae, labeled L1 to L5, which progressively increase in size going down the lower back. The vertebrae are connected with joints at the back to enable bending and twisting movements of the spine.
Detailed explanation-5: -The lower back, or lumbar spine has five vertebrae, labeled L1-L5. The sacrum and coccyx (tailbone) are made up of nine vertebrae that are fused together to form a solid bone.