| lumbocolotomy | An obsolete term for incision into the colon through the lumbar region. Origin: L. Lumbus, loin, + G. Kolon, colon, + tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |
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| lumbocostal | 1. Relating to the lumbar and the hypochondriac regions. 2. Relating to the lumbar vertebrae and the ribs; denoting a ligament connecting the first lumbar vertebra with the neck of the twelfth rib. Origin: L. Lumbus, loin, + costa, rib (05 Mar 2000) |
| lumbocostal ligament | <anatomy> A strong band that unites the twelfth rib with the tips of the transverse processes of the first and second lumbar vertebrae. Synonym: ligamentum lumbocostale. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lumbocostoabdominal triangle | An irregular area bounded by the serratus posterior inferior, obliquus externus, obliquus internus, and erector spinae muscles. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lumbodorsal fascia | The fascia which covers the deep muscles of the back; it is attached to the angles of the ribs and to the spines of the thoracic, lumbar, and sacral vertebrae, to the transverse processes of the lumbar vertebrae, to the lower border of the twelth rib and to the iliac crest, as well as to the lumbocostal, iliolumbar, intertransverse, and supraspinous ligaments. Synonym: fascia thoracolumbalis, lumbodorsal fascia, thoracolumbar aponeurosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lumboiliac | Relating to the lumbar and the inguinal regions. Synonym: lumboiliac. Origin: L. Lumbus, loin, + inguen (inguin-), groin (05 Mar 2000) |
| lumboinguinal | Relating to the lumbar and the inguinal regions. Synonym: lumboiliac. Origin: L. Lumbus, loin, + inguen (inguin-), groin (05 Mar 2000) |
| lumboinguinal nerve | <anatomy, nerve> Femoral branch of genitofemoral nerve See: genitofemoral nerve. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lumbosacral | <anatomy> Of or pertaining to the loins and sacrum; as, the lumbosacral nerve, a branch of one of the lumber nerves which passes over the sacrum. Origin: L. Lumbus loin + E. Sacral. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| lumbosacral angle | The angle between the long axis of the lumbar part of the vertebral column and that of the sacrum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lumbosacral joint | The articulation of the fifth lumbar vertebra with the sacrum. Synonym: articulatio lumbosacralis, junctura lumbosacralis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lumbosacral plexus | The lumbar and sacral plexuses taken together. The fibres of the lumbosacral plexus originate in the lumbar and upper sacral spinal cord (l1 to s3) and innervate the lower extremities. (12 Dec 1998) |
| lumbosacral trunk | A large nerve, formed by the union of the fifth lumbar and first sacral nerves, with a branch from the fourth lumbar nerve, which enters into the formation of the sacral plexus. Synonym: truncus lumbosacralis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| lumbric | <zoology> An earthworm, or a worm resembling an earthworm. Origin: L. Lumbricus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| lumbrical | <anatomy> Resembling a worm; as, the lumbrical muscles of the hands of the hands and feet. A lumbrical muscle. Origin: Cf. F. Lombrical. See Lumbric. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| lumbar puncture |
a procedure in which a needle is inserted into the lower region of the spinal canal to take out a sample of spinal fluid or to inject a drug
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| lumbar spine |
the lower part of the spine between the lowest pair of ribs and the pelvis; made up of five vertebrae
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| lumbar |
The low back region that curves forward in the same direction as the cervical spine.
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| lumbar puncture |
A procedure in which sero-spinal fluid from the subarachnoid space in the lumbar region is tapped for examination. Also known as spinal tap.
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| lumbar |
Pertaining to the lower back.
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