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Osteoporosis

A condition in which the body's bones become weak and break easily.

Active ROM

Performed by client without assistance Maintains mobility of joints

Passive ROM

Therapist or equipment moves the joint through the range of motion with no effort from the patient.

lordosis

abnormal increase in the forward curvature of the lumbar spine

Scoliosis

an abnormal lateral curvature of the spine

kyphosis

hunchback, exaggerated thoracic curvature


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