Match each definition with the correct term.
-lumbago
A)abnormal forward curvature of the lumbar spine
B)abnormal outward curvature of the thoracic spine
C)abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
D)pain in the lumbar region of the spine
E)partial displacement of a bone from its joint

Question

​Match each definition with the correct term.
-lumbago
A)abnormal forward curvature of the lumbar spine​
B)​abnormal outward curvature of the thoracic spine
C)​abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
D)​pain in the lumbar region of the spine
E)​partial displacement of a bone from its joint

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Lumbago is defined as pain in the lumbar region of the spine.

Answer: A 
 Abnormal forward curvature of the lumbar spine is called lordosis.

Answer: B 
 Abnormal outward curvature of the thoracic spine is called kyphosis.

Answer: C 
 Abnormal lateral curvature of the spine is called scoliosis.

Answer: E 
 Partial displacement of a bone from its joint is referred to as subluxation.

​Match Each Definition with the Correct Term

Match Each Definition with the Correct Term