Postural deviations Flashcards

1
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what are the postural defects

A

neutral spine, kyphosis and scoliosis

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2
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what is neutral spine

A

good posture with three natural curves

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3
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what is kyphosis

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excessive outward curve of the thoracic region of spine- hunchback appearance

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4
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what is scoliosis

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abnormal sideways curvature of the spine- left or to the right

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