EBK HUMAN ANATOMY
EBK HUMAN ANATOMY
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780133936636
Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON CUSTOM PUB.(CONSIGNMENT)
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Chapter 1, Problem 4RFT
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Match the term lumbar with the most closely related descriptions given below:

Study of tissues

Face down

All chemical activity in body

Study of cells

Face up

Constant internal environment

Lower back

Introduction:

The lumbar spine is the lower region of the back, wherein the spine bends inward close to the abdomen. This region starts from five or sixinches below the shoulder blades and links with the thoracic spine present at the top. It then continues downward to join the sacral spine.

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