NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

HUMAN ANATOMY PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Lumbar refers to the ____
A
arm
B
lower back
C
face
D
feet
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your lumbar spine is the lower back region of your spinal column or backbone. It consists of five bones (L1-L5). Other structures in or around your lumbar spine are your intervertebral disks, spinal cord and nerves, muscles, tendons and ligaments.

Detailed explanation-2: -The lumbar region of the spine, more commonly known as the lower back, consists of five vertebrae labeled L1 through L5. The lumbar region is situated between the thoracic, or chest, region of the spine, and the sacrum. The lumbar spine typically has a slight inward curve known as lordosis.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your spine consists of three sections: Cervical spine (neck). Thoracic spine (upper and middle back). Lumbar spine (lower back).

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