Kyphosis

Kyphosis
Exaggerated anterior-posterior curvature of the vertebral column, most often involves an excessive forward bending in the thoracic area. Kyphosis occurs in older adults, particularly women with osteoporosis and osteoarthritis.

Kyphosis
Natural posterior curve of spine ie. thoracic curve
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KYPHOSIS: Neutral/normal sagittal curvature of the thoracic spine, often accompanied by rounded shoulders.
LACTIC ACID: (Lactate) A temporary product of anaerobic glucose metabolism.

Kyphosis
A condition characterized by an abnormally increased convexity in the curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side.

How to Rid Yourself of those Nasty, Unhealthy, Ugly Looking Hunchback Posture Problems The Greek word for Hump is Kyphos Hunch back posture problems are primarily characterized as kyphosis which literally translates to a condition of having a hump.

Prospective cyclists were warned that prolonged bending over the handlebars could cause "kyphosis bicyclistarum" or in lay terms "cyclist's stoop" or "cyclist's figure" or even "cyclist's spine". Then, as expected, there was "cyclist's heart".

Your clients will typically possess one of the following common postures: lumbar lordosis, thoracic kyphosis or swayback.

Kyphosis [back to top] A condition characterized by an abnormally increased convexity in the curvature of the thoracic spine as viewed from the side. Lipid [back to top] Another name for dietary fats or triglycerides.

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