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Lordosis affects the thoracic vertebrae?
Cervical and lumbar segments are physiologically lordotic, it's normal. The thoracic lordosis is a spinal deformity, so yes, this may affect the thoracic vertebrae.
How many curves in back bone?
There are three natural curves in the backbone. The cervical lordosis and the lumbar lordosis both curve toward the front of the body. The thoracic curve is toward the other direction.
What is the differences between the kyphosis and lordosis?
Kyphosis is a condition of over curvature of the upper back (thoracic vertebrae), making it overly convex(hunch back), while Lordosis is the condition in which the cervical and lumbar vertebrae are inwards excessively(sway back), or overly concave.
What are the 3 natural curves of the spine?
When examining the spine you are looking for Cervical Lordosis, Thoracic Kyphosis and Lumbar Lordosis. Lordosis is the anterior curvature of the spine (it curves inwards, towards the body) while Kyphosis is the opposite, when the spine curves outwards, posteriorly. hope that helps! x
Where can cerebrospinal be removed from?
I would imagine the upper portion of the back, as spinal fluid is collected via lumbar puncture or via spinal tap, If you need CEREBROspinal fluis i would imagine in the upper portion of the thoracic verebrae
What is the medical term meaning abnormal increase in the outward curvature of the thoracic spine?
from the base of your neck to mid back is known as the thoracic spine and an excessive curvature of this region is called a kyphosis. Kyphosis looks like a "hump" when viewed from the side. Below the thoracic region is the lumbar region which is commonly known as the low back. Excessive inwards curvature of this region is called a hyperlordosis.
Are groundhogs vertibrate?
are groundhogs verebrae
Which abnormal condition of the lumbar spine is also known as swayback?
lordosis
What is clinical correlation of normal cervical lordosis?
Normal cervical lordosis is lordosis very important by that position can be change and it's working disturbed.and it shift in chronic condition.
Which anatomical plane does lordosis occur?
Lordosis is a spinal curvature in the median plane with an posterior concavity.
What are the physical symptoms of Lordosis?
Lordosis is an abnormal curvature of the lumbar spine. It causes people to appear as if they were arching their lower back and sticking their buttocks out. Usually there are no physical symptoms of lordosis, although occasionally there may be some back pain if the lordosis is especially severe.
What is the medical term meaning abnormal condition of a hump in the spine?
There are a number of possible answers, including kyphosis, scoliosis, flattening of the lordosisScoliosisScoliosisScoliosis.Scoliosisscoliosis
