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Lumbar part- originates from the bodies of vertebrae L1-L3 andintervertebral discs, theanterior longitudinal ligamentand the arcuate ligaments (medial, lateral). All fibres converge on a central tendon in the middle of the trunk, which has no bony insertions. The diaphragm is the main muscle of...
Ribs are flat, narrow and curved bones of strips found in the chest of vertebrates. They are attached to the vertebrae on the dorsal side and to the sternum on the ventral side. This attachment forms an enclosed structure called the rib cage. Read on to
Human skeleton, the internal skeleton that serves as a framework for the body. This framework consists of many individual bones and cartilages. There also are bands of fibrous connective tissue—the ligaments and the tendons—in intimate relationship wit
Facts You Should Know: The Human Body Quiz Rotation is one of the most-important actions of the cervical (neck)spine. Rotation is accomplished primarily by the sternocleidomastoid muscle, which bends the neck to the ipsilateral side and rotates the neck contralaterally. Together, the sternocleidomas...