The lumbar arteries are

A) paired and travel in the intercostal spaces.
B) paired and found in the aortic arch.
C) paired and found on the posterior surface of the aorta.
D) single branches of the anterior abdominal aorta.
E) a pair of muscular arteries that travel along the inner surface of the ilium.


C) paired and found on the posterior surface of the aorta.

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