Normal Anatomy of the Lumbar and Cervical Regions of the Spine

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This anatomical chart features the normal anatomy of the lumbar and cervical spine (spinal column), including the vertebral bodies, transverse processes, laminae, spinous processes, and intervertebral discs.

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