Lumbar Vertebrae- Gross Anatomy

The Lumbar Vertebrae is located in the lower back and makes up a very major part of the spinal column.This video provides an overview of the Lumbar vertebrae and discusses the different parts and surfaces of Lumbar vertebrae. Timeline: 00:00 Introduction 00:38 Comparison between Thoracic and Lumbar Vertebrae 04:20 Unique Features of Lumbar Vertebrae 05:18 Mamillary Process 06:19 Accessory Process 07:02 Atypical Lumbar Vertebrae 07:55 Lumbar Lordosis vs Sacral Kyphosis 09:15 Lumbosacral Promontory