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Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy

Osteology

Articulated lumbar vertebrae, left posterolateral view

Image #207-5

KEYWORDS: Bones joints cartilage, Lumbar region, Vertebral column.

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Osteology
Articulated lumbar vertebrae, left posterolateral view
1 . Body of vertebra
2 . Lamina (arch of vertebra)
3 . Mamillary process
4 . Transverse process
5 . Accessory process
6 . Vertebral canal
7 . Area of attachment of ligamentum flavum
8 . Spinous process
9 . Superior articular process
10 . Inferior articular process