strong. They form the posterior portion of the vertebral arch. In the upper lumbar region the lamina are taller than wide, but in the lower lumbar vertebra the lamina are wider than tall. The lamina connects the spinous process to the pedicles.

The vertebral foramen within the arch is triangular, larger than the thoracic vertebrae, but smaller than in the cervical vertebrae.

Processes

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