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Also known as lumbar, lumbosacral region, back of abdomen, posterior part of abdomen

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  • Naming and location
  • Description
  • Muscles
  • Body weight burden
  • See also
  • References

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In tetrapod anatomy, lumbar is an adjective that means of or pertaining to the abdominal segment of the torso, between the diaphragm and the sacrum.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “lumbar region” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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