Asked by Vivian Perez on Jun 27, 2024
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Scoliosis
A) Lateral-S- or C-shaped spinal column with vertebral rotation
B) Legs curved inward so knees come together as person walks
C) One or both legs bent outward at knee
D) Inclining of head to affected side
E) Exaggeration of anterior convex curve of lumbar spine
F) Increased convexity in curvature of thoracic spine
Scoliosis
Lateral spinal curvature.
Vertebral Rotation
A condition or occurrence where a vertebra rotates around its axis, which may be associated with various spinal disorders.
Thoracic Spine
The portion of the spine that is located in the chest area, consisting of twelve vertebrae that are attached to the ribcage.
- Enact fitting interventions for the correction of posture anomalies in individuals.
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Dilka JayasingheJul 02, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Scoliosis is a lateral-S- or C-shaped spinal column with vertebral rotation.
Answer: E
An exaggeration of the anterior convex curve of the lumbar spine is known as lordosis, not a postural abnormality associated with scoliosis.
Answer: F
An increased convexity in the curvature of the thoracic spine is known as kyphosis, not a postural abnormality associated with scoliosis.
The other choices (B, C, and D) are not associated with scoliosis.
Answer: E
An exaggeration of the anterior convex curve of the lumbar spine is known as lordosis, not a postural abnormality associated with scoliosis.
Answer: F
An increased convexity in the curvature of the thoracic spine is known as kyphosis, not a postural abnormality associated with scoliosis.
The other choices (B, C, and D) are not associated with scoliosis.
Learning Objectives
- Enact fitting interventions for the correction of posture anomalies in individuals.
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