The lumbar spine includes five vertebrae that help with mobility and stability. Lumbar vertebrae are larger because they carry the load from your head down to the lower spine. The lumbar spine has a ...

Morphological and electrophysiological understanding of cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons (CSF-cNs) is extended by analysis in the mouse, revealing that they express PKD2L1 and ASICs along with ...

The vertebral column’s most important physiologic function is protecting the spinal cord, which is the main avenue for communication between the brain and the rest of the body. The spinal cord is ...