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What part of the vertebral column receives the most stress by bearing most of the weight of the body?
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∙ 14y ago
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.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe lumber vertebrae have the largest and strongest bodies. They are five in number. They are placed below the thoracic vertebrae.
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∙ 11y agoThey're all in the back, and they all support weight,
but the ones that support the most weight are the ones just above the pelvis:
lumbar vertebrae.
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∙ 14y agothe lumbar region
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∙ 13y agoLumbar Vertebrae
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∙ 10y agoLumbar
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∙ 11y agolumbar
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