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In describing abnormal curvatures it could be said that what is an exaggerated thoracic curvature?
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In describing abnormal curvatures it could be said that kyphosis is an exaggerated thoracic curvature and in what the vertebral column is displaced laterally?
scoliosis
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
Which condition is characterized by an abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine?
The term for this is lordosis.
What is the medical term meaning three abnormal curvatures of the spine?
KyphosisLordosisScoliosislordosis- abnormal inwardkyphosis- abnormal backwardscoliosis- abnormal lateralLordosis. Also called swayback, the spine of a person with lordosis curves significantly inward at the lower back.Kyphosis. Kyphosis is characterized by an abnormally rounded upper back (more than 50 degrees of curvature).Scoliosis. A person with scoliosis has a sideways curve to their spine. The curve is often S-shaped or C-shaped.
What is the meaning of astigmatism?
abnormal curvature of the cornea resulting in blurred vision
What is Kyphoscoliosis?
Abnormal front-to-back and side-to-side curvature of the spine
Is abnormal an adjective?
Yes. It is a describing word.
What is mild thoracic dextroscolisis?
Mild thoracic dextroscoliosis is a form of scoliosis, or an abnormal curvature of the spine. Dextroscoliosis is characterized by spinal curvature which projects towards the right side.
Why scoliosis are cannot a cancer?
Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine in a lateral or sidewise direction. It has nothing to do with cancer.
What is lordotic curvature?
An abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.An abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.An abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.An abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.An abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.An abnormal forward curvature of the spine in the lumbar region. For the source and more detailed information concerning this request, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box.
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.
What is reverse kyphosis?
The term kyphosis, refers to an abnormal and exaggerated rounding of the spine. To use an example, the Hunchback of Notre Dame had kyphosis. Kyphosis refers to the normal convex curvature of the spine as it occurs in the thoracic and sacral regions.
