Disorder Of Spine Flashcards by Andreia Mustion | Brainscape

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Scoliosis

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A lateral curvature of the spine in the thoracic region of the spine.

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Lordosis

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This is an exaggerated curve of the lumbar spine, where the pelvis is tilted forward.

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Kyphosis

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This is an exaggerated curve of the thoracic region.

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