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Exaggerated anterior posterior curvature of the spinal column is known as?

Kyphosis.


What is the medical term for anterior curvature of the spine?

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.


Describe ideal postural alignment and common pathological postures to a client who is commencing an exercise program?

Ideal postural alignment can be determined by drawing an imaginary line connecting the ear lobe, anterior shoulder, lumbar spine, posterior hip, anterior knee and anterior ankle. Deviations from this vertical may highlight postural problems. Common pathological postures are: 1. Kyphosis 2. Increased/Decreased Kyphosis 3. Lordosis 4. Scoliosis 5. Rounded shoulders 6. Anterior pelvic tilt 7. Posterior pelvic tilt 8. Genu Varum 9. Genu Valgum


What is An excessive concave curvature of the thoracic spine?

Either Scoliosis or Kyphosis. Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine, primarily in the thoracic region. Kyphosis is the forward bending of the thoracic region, the "round back" deformity.


What are the causes of kyphosis?

Kyphosis can be divided into three ages of acquisition--birth, old age, and the time in between. Spinal birth defects can result in a fixed, exaggerated curve. Vertebrae can be fused together, shaped wrong, extraneous, or.


What muscle causes dorsi flexion?

tibialis anterior


Who is rena howes?

Rena Howes is a leading light in the science of supurating kyphosis their causes and their effects of the exastentialistic holistiness of being..


Does kyphosis mean hunchbacked in Greek?

Yes. Kyphosis does mean hunchbacked in Greek.


Can you die from kyphosis?

yes people can die from kyphosis because they have hard trouble breathing


What is the strech for kyphosis?

Tight and weak muscles in the chest and back are common symptoms of kyphosis.


What is the prognosis for a patient with kyphosis?

Congenital kyphosis may be alleviated to some extent by surgery and bracing. Kyphosis occurring later in life may worsen over time.


What is the medical term meaning inflammation of the anterior tibialis tendon?

Anterior tibialis tendinitis is the medical term meaning inflammation o the anterior tibialis tendon. The condition causes ankle pain.