Match the terms describing spinal curvatures with their definitions
1. Lordosis
2. Kyphosis
3. Scoliosis
a) Posterior spinal curve that occurs in the thoracic spine.
b) Abnormal lateral spinal curvature that can occur anywhere in the spine.
c) Anterior spinal curve that occurs in the lumbar and cervical spine.
1. Lordosis – c
2. Kyphosis – a
3. Scoliosis – b
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