Question 10 Which postural abnormality indicates an exaggeration of the anterior convex curve of the lumbar spine? Lordosis Kyphosis Scoliosis Torticollis Confident Not Sure
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- Lordosis refers to an exaggerated inward curve of the lumbar spine. - Kyphosis refers to an exaggerated outward curve of the thoracic spine. - Scoliosis refers to an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine. - Torticollis refers to a condition where the Show more…
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Now that you have learned the normal curvatures of the Vertebral column think about abnormal curvatures that exist in the following disorders: Lordosis, Kyphosis, and Scoliosis. Research and identify which vertebra are affected first and the possible complications associated with them.
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