lumbar region

collocation in English

meaningsoflumbarandregion

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lumbar
adjective[before noun]
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/ˈlʌm.bər/us
/ˈlʌm.bɚ/
relating to the lower part of ...
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region
noun[C]
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/ˈriː.dʒən/us
/ˈriː.dʒən/
a particular area or part of the world, or any of the large official areas into which a country ...
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(Definition oflumbarandregionfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It projects ipsilaterally down to thelumbarregionof the spinal cord.
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In some contexts, it is sometimes called the flank orlumbarregion.
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The term lordosis is sometimes used to describe, in humans, abnormal forward curvature of the spine in thelumbarregion.
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These afferents enter the spinal cord and travel up to thelumbarregion, where they synapse an excitatory interneuron.
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The arching of thelumbarregionis known as lumbar lordosis, which recovers the center of mass into a stable position by reducing hip torque.
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The mammillary is connected in thelumbarregionwith the back part of the superior articular process.
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The back as a general area is the dorsum or dorsal area, and the lower back as the lumbus orlumbarregion.
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Lumbar lordosis is a common postural position where the natural curve of thelumbarregionof the back is slightly or dramatically accentuated.
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With this procedure the sympathetic chain in thelumbarregionis clipped or divided in order to relieve the severe or excessive foot sweating.
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In thelumbarregionthey are nearly horizontal.
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They emerge chiefly from the median fissures of the medulla spinalis and are largest in thelumbarregion.
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This results in the fact that sacral spinal nerves actually originate in the upperlumbarregion.
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In thelumbarregion, it is larger, and forms a thick fleshy mass.
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The dorsal pattern consists of transverse series of dark dots which form pronounced dark areas on the shoulders and thelumbarregionof the body.
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Blocking bradykinin receptors in thelumbarregionof the spinal cord reversed persistent pain.
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The primary regions with thick aponeurosis are in the ventral abdominal region, the dorsallumbarregion, and the palmar and plantar region.
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There are 5 vertebrae in thelumbarregionfor both males and females.
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In thelumbarregionthey are thin and membranous.
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