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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
August 21, 2008
Location: Squarely in the center of the lower back, the lumbar part of the spine consists of the five lowest vertebrae, labeled L1 through L5, stacked on top of each other. (Some people may have six lumbar vertebrae, which doesn’t seem to cause any problems.) Each of the vertebrae....
