Objective - Observation and Discovery (Spinal Curvatures) Flashcards by Lance Cummings | Brainscape

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kyphosis

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humped back; abnormal forward curvature of the upper spine

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lordosis

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sway back; abnormal forward curvature of the lower spine

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scoliosis

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crooked back; abnormal lateral curvature of the spine

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