Match each definition with the correct term.
-subluxation
A)abnormal forward curvature of the lumbar spine
B)abnormal outward curvature of the thoracic spine
C)abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
D)pain in the lumbar region of the spine
E)partial displacement of a bone from its joint

Question

​Match each definition with the correct term.
-subluxation
A)abnormal forward curvature of the lumbar spine​
B)​abnormal outward curvature of the thoracic spine
C)​abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
D)​pain in the lumbar region of the spine
E)​partial displacement of a bone from its joint

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Subluxation refers to a partial displacement of a bone from its joint.

Answer: D
 Pain in the lumbar region of the spine is typically referred to as low back pain and is a common symptom associated with subluxation.

The other options are not related to subluxation:
A) describes lordosis 
B) describes kyphosis 
C) describes scoliosis

​Match Each Definition with the Correct Term

Match Each Definition with the Correct Term