Tortuous means crooked in medical terms.
The medical term for anterior curvature of the spine is lordosis. It is a normal curve in the cervical and lumbar regions of the spine that helps distribute weight and maintain balance.
scolio is something that is crooked or bentScoliosis means "crooked spine".
If you mean the medical term for an increase in convexity of the spine, it's lordosis, and increase in the curve of the back. Hope that helps
Cerebrospinal is the medical term meaning pertaining to the brain (cerebrum) and the spine. For instance, cerebrospinal fluid is produced in the brain and flows around the brain and spinal cord.
Costovertebral is the medical term meaning pertaining to the spine and ribs.
whats wrong with it is it crooked or what?
When you have a crooked spine caused from bad posture.
Scoliosis
The medical term for a side-to-side curvature of the spine is spelled scoliosis.
The medical term for surgical puncture of the spine is "lumbar puncture" or "spinal tap." This procedure involves inserting a needle into the spinal canal to collect cerebrospinal fluid for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
Some nicknames for scoliosis include "curvature of the spine" and "crooked spine."
Ankyl/o is the medical terminology combining form meaning bent or crooked.