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The fifth lumbar or L5
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What is the strongest vertebrae called?
Lumbar
What is the largest and unfused vertebrae?
The largest unfused vertebrae is your Lumbar, located in your lower back.
Why are the five lumbar vertebrae of the 33 spinal vertebrae the largest?
The lumbar vertebrae are the largest because they need to be able to support more weight.
Is the lion the strongest big cat?
Tiger is first largest & strongest of all bigcat's Lion is second largest & strongest of all bigcat's Jaguar is third largest & strongest of all bigcat's Cougar is fourth largest & strongest of all bigcat's Leopard is fifth largest & strongest of all bigcat's Snow leopard is sixth largest & strongest of all bigcat's Cheetah is seventh largest & weakest of all bigcat's
Which vertebrae are the largest?
The Blue Whale is the largest vertebrate animal.
Why are the lumbar vertebrae the largest and strongest?
Because they have to keep hold of the upper body(keep posture) and function as attachment for large back muscles.
Why are the bodies of the lumbar vertebrae so large?
That is good question! You have the size of the vertebrae getting larger and larger as you go down. The reason for this phenomena is very simple. You have adapted the verticle posture. You have to bear the weight of the body. The cervical vertebrae have to bear the weight of the head only. The lumber vertebrae have to bear the weight of the upper half of the body. so they are largest and strongest.
What part of the vertebral column receives the most stress by bearing most of the weight of the body?
The lumbar vertebrae in the abdoninal region The segment, or group, of vertebrae that bear the most weight in the body is at the lumbosacral joint between lumbar vertebra number five (L5) and the sacrum.
Which is the strongest and longest bone of human body?
The largest and strongest bone in the body is called the MANDIBLE
What is the largest and strongest bone?
The bigest bone and largest is the skeletal.
Who had largest and strongest navy?
India
What is the strongest animal in the water?
The blue whale is the largest and strongest animal in the water.
