Vertebral Ligaments: Lumbar Region Anatomy
Posterior longitudinal ligament, Nucleus pulposus, Anulus fibrosus, Cartilage end plate, Collagen lamellae of anulus fibrosus, Anterior longitudinal ligament, Intervertebral disc composed of central
nuclear zone of collagen and hydrated
proteoglycans surrounded by concentric
lamellae of collagen fibers, Left
lateral view (partially sectioned in median plane), Inferior articular process, Superior articular process, Transverse process, Spinous process, Ligamentum flavum, Interspinous ligament, Supraspinous ligament, Intervertebral foramen, Capsule of zygapophysial joint (partially opened).
Anterior longitudinal ligament, Anterior longitudinal ligament, Posterior longitudinal ligament, Lumbar vertebral body, Intervertebral disc, Pedicle (cut surface), Ligamentum flavum, Lamina, Superior articular process, Posterior vertebral arches: anterior view, Transverse process, Inferior articular facet.
