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It is defined as the relative position of the body and/or the arrangement of its body part at any moment.
Posture
It is a bodily condition commonly seen in the neck and lower back area.
It is characterized by specific terms of paired weakness and tightness of diagonally opposite muscle group.
Cross Syndrome
Two types of Cross Syndrome
Upper Cross Syndrome
Lower Cross Syndrome
Curves facing forward are found In older adult, ___ is often due to weakness in the spinal bones that causes them to crack.in the thoracic area and sacral area.
Kyphotic curve or kyphosis
In older adult, ___ is often due to weakness in the spinal bones that causes them to crack.
kyphosis
List kyphosis exercises to avoid
Crunches or sit ups
Pilates 100’s
Lot pull downs behind the head
Toe touches
Toe touches with a twist
Spine roll-downs or roll ups
Exercises to Do in Kyphosis
• Arm Raises
• Shoulder Blade Squeeze
• Resistance Band Stretch
• Push-Ups Knee Rolls
• Pelvic Tilting
• Knee to Chest
It is characterized by excessive curvature of the cervical (eg. forward head) and lumbar regions
Lordotic Curve
Most cases of ____ are idiopathic the medical definition for having no cause. They develop on their own.
lordosis
Exercises to Do in Lordotic/Lordosis
•Plank
•Side Plank
•Pelvic Tilt
•Superman
•Quadruped Arm Opposite Leg Raises
•Deadbug
•Hip Bridge
It is characterized by a lateral curvature deviation of the spine
Scoliosis
Symptoms of ___ may include: uneven shoulder, uneven waist, one hip higher than the other, one side of the rib cage justting forward.
scoliosis
Who have much higher risk of the curve worsening and requiring treatment? (Scoliosis)
Girls
Exercises to Do in Scoliosis
• Pelvic Tilt
•Arm & Leg Raise (Superman)
•Cat-Cow Pose
•Bird Dog
•Latissimus Dorsi Stretch
• Abdominal Stretch
Things to Avoid in ____
•Keeping their neck bent forward with their head facing downward
•Playing football and other high-contact sports.
•Repeatedly extending torso
•Exposing the spine to repeated impact from jumping or running
Scoliosis
• A crossroad that link the upper and lower parts of the human being.
• It consists of the abdominal, lowerback muscles, pelvis, hip, and the upper back as well.
CORE
It refers to the interconnected system of joints, muscles, and bones that work together to produce movement. It highlights how movement in one part of the body affects other parts.
Kinetic chain
It is caused by poor posture during childhood or be the result of abnormally shaped vertebrae or developmental problems with the spine.
Kyphotic curve
Exercise Safety Guidelines
•GET GOOD ADVICE
•Take Care and Listen o your body
•Stop Exercising Immediately
•Take it Easy if you are sick or injured
•Learn how to avoid repetitive stress injuries
Seek Information and advice about exercise safely from your doctor, a sport: medicine doctor, physiotherapist, or seeing a sports association about sporting technique and equipment
GET GOOD ADVICE
Injuries are more likely if you ignore your body’s signals of fatigue, discomfort and paint.
Take Care and Listen o your body
Suggestions in taking care and listening to your body
- See your doctor
2 Cross-train with other sports and exercises to reduce the risk of overtraining - Have one recovery day
- Injuries needs rest
- Consult your doctor for pre-existing injury or are prone to injury.
Keys of training principles
- Overload
- Reversibility
- Individualization
- Periodization
- Specifity
If you experience any of the following symptoms, stop exercising and seek medical help
Feel discomfort or pain, have a chest pain or other pain tht indicate a heart attack, experience extreme breathlessness, develop a rapid of irregular heartbeat during exercise, joint pain persisting after more than three days of rest.
Stop Exercising Immediately