Quiz #6

Question 1

True or False

Posture is solely viewed in static positions, such as sitting, standing, or lying down.

Answer 1

False

Question 2

“Flatback” can be identified by a:
A. Anterior pelvic tilt
B. Posterior pelvic tilt
C. Lateral pelvic tilt
D. Lateral curvature of the spine

Answer 2

B.

Question 3

Excessive lateral curvature of the spinal column is known as _____.

Answer 3

Scoliosis

Question 4

True or False

Kyphosis is an exaggerated anterior-posterior curvature of the spinal column.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

When the superior iliac crest o the pelvis moves forward and downward from the normal anatomical position, it is known as ______.

Answer 5

Lordosis

Question 6

True or False

Intradiscal pressure is up to 11 times greater when seated versus lying down.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Exaggerated anterior-posterior curvature of the spinal column is known as ____.

Answer 7

Kyphosis

Question 8

True or False
Even though sitting can be unavoidable for most people, it is best to limit time spent sitting as much as possible, and design your workplace according to correct ergonomics

Answer 8

True