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  2. Lordosis - Wikipedia

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    Lordosis in the human spine makes it easier for humans to bring the bulk of their mass over the pelvis. This allows for a much more efficient walking gait than that of other primates, whose inflexible spines cause them to resort to an inefficient forward-leaning "bent-knee, bent-waist" gait. As such, lordosis in the human spine is considered ...

  3. Stiff-person syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Chronic pain is common and worsens over time, but sometimes acute pain occurs as well. [9] Stress, cold weather, and infections lead to an increase in symptoms, and sleep decreases them. [7] SPS patients experience superimposed spasms and extreme sensitivity to touch and sound. [7] These spasms primarily occur in the proximal limb and axial ...

  4. Lordosis behavior - Wikipedia

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    Lordosis behavior (/ l ɔːr ˈ d oʊ s ɪ s / [1]), also known as mammalian lordosis (Greek lordōsis, from lordos "bent backward" [1]) or presenting, is the naturally occurring body posture for sexual receptivity to copulation present in females of most mammals including rodents, elephants, cats, and humans.

  5. Hyperlordosis - Wikipedia

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  6. Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans - Wikipedia

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    Recommendations in the Guidelines can be incorporated within daily routines and allow activities—like walking, biking, or dancing—to be integrated. The main message is that regular physical activity over months and years can produce long-term health benefits and reduce the risk of many diseases. The second edition includes new evidence that ...

  7. Low back pain - Wikipedia

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    Low back pain or lumbago is a common disorder involving the muscles, nerves, and bones of the back, in between the lower edge of the ribs and the lower fold of the buttocks. Pain can vary from a dull constant ache to a sudden sharp feeling. [ 4 ]

  8. Kyphoscoliosis - Wikipedia

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    Kyphoscoliosis describes an abnormal curvature of the spine in both the coronal and sagittal planes. It is a combination of kyphosis and scoliosis.This musculoskeletal disorder often leads to other issues in patients, such as under-ventilation of lungs, pulmonary hypertension, difficulty in performing day-to-day activities, and psychological issues emanating from anxiety about acceptance among ...

  9. Lordosis position - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lordosis_position&oldid=906859164"This page was last edited on 18 July 2019, at 19:18 (UTC). (UTC).