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Exam 2 Abnormal Curvatures Flashcards

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What names are giving to conditions associated with abnormal curves of the vertebral column

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Lordosis kyphosis scoliosis

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What is the definition of lordosis

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forward bending condition

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What is the definition of kyphosis

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A humpback or hunchback

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What is the definition of scoliosis

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A warped or crooked condition

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What does the suffix osis mean

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A condition

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