The postural abnormality _____ often occurs in elderly women due to a loss of bone density, causing a characteristic curvature of the spine, known as "humpback."

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Kyphosis is the correct answer because it refers to the forward rounding of the back, often described as a "humpback," which can occur in elderly women due to osteoporosis leading to a loss of bone density.

The Postural Abnormality _____ Often Occurs in Elderly Women Due