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Normal lumbar spine, X-ray
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Normal lumbar spine, X-ray
Normal lumbar spine. Coloured frontal X-ray showing bones of the lower (lumbar) spine (centre, purple). The bones of the spine (block-shaped) are called vertebrae. The base of the ribs (top) and the pelvis (bottom) are also seen
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This print showcases a normal lumbar spine, providing a colorful and detailed view of the bones in the lower back. The frontal X-ray highlights the vertebrae, which are block-shaped bones that make up the spinal column. In this image, they appear in a striking purple hue at the center. The intricate structure of the human body is beautifully depicted as we can also observe the base of the ribs at the top and glimpse into the pelvis at the bottom. This comprehensive visual representation allows us to appreciate how these components work together to support our skeletal system. With its focus on anatomy and biology, this photograph serves as an invaluable resource for medical professionals and students studying osteology or radiography. It offers insight into both healthy bone structure and disc health within our bodies. The false coloring technique used here enhances our understanding by highlighting key features while maintaining accuracy. Through this stunning image captured by Science Photo Library's expert photographers, we gain a deeper appreciation for our own biological makeup and marvel at how each component contributes to overall well-being.
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