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Where is the vertebrae located in the lower back are the?

The vertebrae located in the lower back are known as the lumbar vertebrae. They are the five largest and strongest vertebrae in the spinal column, situated below the thoracic vertebrae and above the sacrum. The lumbar vertebrae support the majority of the body's weight and are responsible for the flexibility and movement of the lower back.


What are the lumbar vertebrae?

The lumbar vertebrae are the backbones of the lower back.


What is the name for the bones of the lower back?

The vertebrae in the lower back are called the Lumbar vertebrae. They are L1, L2, L3, L4 and L5.


Another name for lower vertebrae?

The vetebrae of the lower back are called lumbar vertebrae. Lower than that, the vertebrae are fused together in the sacrum, and the lowest part of the spine is the tailbone or coccyx.


What is the largest and unfused vertebrae?

The largest unfused vertebrae is your Lumbar, located in your lower back.


The spine contains how many bones?

There are seven cervical (neck) vertebrae, 12 thoracic (the majority of the back) vertebrae, and five lumbar (lower back) vertebrae.


What is a another name for the back bone?

Your back bone is also known as the spine which is made up of 33 vertebrae, the sacrum, intervertebral discs, and the coccyx. There are three sections of vertebrae known as the; the cervical vertebrae (neck), the thoracic vertebrae (middle back) and the lumbar vertebrae (lower back).


Name the lower back vertebrae?

lumbar: L1,L2,L3,L4,L5 sacrum coccyx


How many movable vertebrae in the spine?

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Where is l2-3 located in the back?

The L2-L3 vertebrae are located in the lower back, specifically in the lumbar region. They are the second and third vertebrae from the top of the lumbar spine, just below the L1-L2 vertebrae and above the L3-L4 vertebrae.


What bone is found your back?

Each individual bone in your back is a vertebra (plural vertebrae).


What joint is found in the back?

Pivot joints are found in the spine at the first and second cervical vertebrae. Plane joints/gliding joints are also found in the posterior aspect of the vertebrae.