Accessory process
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Of the tubercles noticed in connection with the transverse processes of the lower lumbar vertebrae
, the inferior is situated at the back part of the base of the transverse process, and is called the accessory process.
Lumbar vertebrae
The lumbar vertebrae are the largest segments of the movable part of the vertebral column, and are characterized by the absence of the foramen transversarium within the transverse process, and by the absence of facets on the sides of the body...
, the inferior is situated at the back part of the base of the transverse process, and is called the accessory process.