[DOC] [TLE] Normal Curves of Your Spine - SpineUniverse [PAR] Feb 26, 2014 ... The spine curves gently at the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar regions. The curves 
... Curves are a normal part of the spine's structure. ... Normal lordosis is the two 
forward curves seen in the neck (cervical spine) and low back (lumbar spine). ... 
Lordosis is defined by an excessive inward curve of the spine. [DOC] [TLE] Spine Anatomy, Anatomy of the Human Spine - Mayfield Clinic [PAR] The spine has three natural curves that form an S-shape; strong muscles keep 
our spine in alignment. ... An abnormal curve of the lumbar spine is lordosis, also 
called sway back. ... The seven cervical vertebrae are numbered C1 to C7. .... For 
example, an injury to the thoracic or lumbar area may cause motor and sensory... [DOC] [TLE] The Vertebral Column and Spinal Cord [PAR] In the normal adult there are four curvatures in the vertebral column in an ... In the 
lumbar and cervical regions the curves are convex anterior and each is known as 
a ... The upper four thoracic vertebrae are like cervical vertebrae in some 
respects. ... This change in structure of the posterior longitudinal ligament is part 
of the... [DOC] [TLE] Spinal Curvature | Laser Spine Institute [PAR] Spinal curvature can cause compression of elements of the spine, at Laser ... In 
fact, it is very natural for the spine to curve from front to back in some areas. ... in a 
direction other than the slight curve backward and forward of the normal spine. ... 
sacral curvature, lumbar curvature, thoracic curvature and cervical curvature. [DOC] [TLE] Cervical Kyphosis | University of Maryland Medical Center [PAR] The thoracic, or mid portion of the spine, normally has a kyphotic curve. ... The 
cervical spine (neck) and lumbar spine (lower back) have "lordotic" curves ... 
spinal deformity means there is an abnormal forward curvature to that part of the 
spine. [DOC] [TLE] The Structure and Function of a Healthy Spine - Cleveland Clinic [PAR] There are three natural curves in the spine that give it an "S" shape when ... 
Cervical Spine  The cervical spine (or neck) is the uppermost part of the ... The 
curve of the thoracic spine bends outward like a backward "C" and is called a 
kyphotic curve. Lumbar spine  The lumbar spine (or lower back) usually 
consists of five... [DOC] [TLE] Understanding Back & Neck Pain [PAR] If you are experiencing pain in your neck or back, you are not alone. ... natural 
curves, the cervical (neck) curve, the thoracic (middle back) curve, and the 
lumbar (lower back) curve. In a normal spine, the cervical and lumbar sections 
curve forward, while the ... The cervical spine is the top seven vertebrae in the 
neck area. [DOC] [TLE] Kyphosis - Patients | DePuy Synthes Companies [PAR] The thoracic spine has a regular "C" shape with the opening of the "C" in the ... 
Kyphosis in the cervical or lumbar spine is a condition in which the normal inward 
curve of the spine reverses. This causes an abnormal forward curve in the spine. 
... way it is put together and functions) plays a part in Scheuermann's kyphosis. [DOC] [TLE] Anatomy of the Spine - Patients | DePuy Synthes Companies [PAR] The spinal cord is a column of nerves that connects your brain to the rest of your 
body, ... The normal spine has an "S"-like curve when looking at it from the side. 
... The cervical spine curves slightly inward, the thoracic spine curves slightly ... 
These vertebrae connect to your ribs and form part of the back wall of the thorax (
the... [DOC] [TLE] Anatomy 101: The Spine | Parts of the Spine | Idiot's Guides [PAR] Normal Curves of the Spine ... set of forward and backward curvesone each in 
the cervical, thoracic, lumbar, ... The cervical and lumbar curves develop after 
birth as secondary curves. The open part of these curves faces toward the back. 
... (the cervical curve) and when she begins

Question: Normally the cervical & lumbar sections of this curve forward & the thoracic section curves back
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