Lumbar vertebra 1

Vertebra lumbalis I

  • Bone
  • Body
  • Single, on the midline
  • Horse

One of the usually six vertebrae of the loins, with long flat transverse processes.

About the lumbar vertebra 1 of the horse

Lumbar vertebra 1 is a bone of the body (trunk), a single structure on the midline. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Vertebra lumbalis I. You can turn it above, see it in place in the body of the horse, and open it inside the whole animal in Vetomica.

Terminology

English
Lumbar vertebra 1
Latin (NAV)
Vertebra lumbalis I
Status
A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria

The lumbar vertebra 1 in other animals

The same structure in the other animals in the Library, to compare.

Questions about the lumbar vertebra 1

What is the Latin name of the lumbar vertebra 1?
In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the lumbar vertebra 1 is called Vertebra lumbalis I.
Where is the lumbar vertebra 1 of the horse?
Lumbar vertebra 1 is a bone of the body (trunk), a single structure on the midline.

See the lumbar vertebra 1 inside the whole horse.

Vetomica opens on this structure with every layer of the horse around it: peel back the skin and the muscles, cut a section through it, X-ray it, and practise naming it until you stop getting it wrong.

Free for 7 days, no card. After that the skeletons stay free.

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