Myth #1 Dr. Phil is a Texan. Myth #2 Dr. Phil is from a small town. Myth #3 His first marriage to his high school sweetheart ended with a mutual parting of the ways. Myth #4 After a football injury in Tulsa, he transferred to Texas college and continued his education.
When viewed from either the posterior or anterior direction i.e. from directly behind or directly in front of the person, normal spines appear to be straight. See, for e.g. an anterior view of a human skeleton. 1. Kyphosis Excessive outward (backwards) curvature of the spine, causing hunching of the back.2. Lordosis Inward (forwards) curvature of the spine. Some lordosis in the lumbar and cervical regions of the spine is normal.Exaggerated lordosis may occur in adolescence-possibly as a result of faulty posture, or due to disease affecting the vertebrae and spinal muscles.hen viewed from either the posterior or anterior direction i.e. from directly behind or directly in front of the person, normal spines appear to be straight. See, for e.g. an anterior view of a human skeleton. 1. Kyphosis Excessive outward (backwards) curvature of the spine, causing hunching of the back.
Depictions of a skeleton with a straight spine and a spine with dextroscoliosis.. Dextroscoliosis refers to a spinal curvature in which the curve of the spine bows out to the patient's right. The body tends to side bend to the right. Most of the time, a dextroscoliosis occurs in the thoracic spine. X Ray of dextroscoliosos on top and levoscoliosis on the bottom.. A person's spine can have both a dextroscoliosis and levoscoliosis. In the x-ray image above, the thoracic spine (top part) shows a dextroscolosis) and the lumbar spine (bottom part) shows a levoscoliosis. Related: How Scoliosis Curves are Measured.