Posture Flashcards

1
Q

Which common clinical presentation involves head forward carriage?

A

HYPERKYPHOSIS

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2
Q

Which common clinical presentation involves lumbar spine in hyperextension?

A

HYPERLORDOSIS

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3
Q

What is the normal range of ASIS-PSIS tilt?

A

0 - 15

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4
Q

In proper scapular posture, the spine should be at _____.

A

T3

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5
Q

What stresses the structures which help to maintain upright posture?

A

GRAVITY

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6
Q

Endurance failures are typically related to what?

A

POSTURE

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7
Q

Which type of pain is described as pain resulting from the stretching or compression of pain sensitive structures/tissues?

A

MECHANICAL PAIN

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8
Q

Contracture is the adaptive ________________ of a muscle or other soft tissue.

A

SHORTENTING

not contraction

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9
Q

Postural fault is posture that deviates from __________.

A

NORMAL

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10
Q

Postural dysfunction involves adaptive ____________ or muscle _____________.

A

SHORTENING
or
WEAKNESS

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11
Q

Postural pain syndrome is pain from ____________ ________ of poor/prolonged posture.

A

MECHANICAL STRESS

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12
Q

Treat adaptively shortened structures __________.

A

FIRST

pain first

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13
Q

With anterior pelvic tilt, the hip is in what?

A

HIP FLEXION

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