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Where is the center of gravity (COG) typically located in an adult?
What does the line of gravity represent?
Which factor is crucial for achieving body balance?
Which posture primarily affects the pelvis?
Lumbar lordosis mainly impacts which area of the body?
Thoracic kyphosis involves an abnormal curvature of the:
The forward head posture primarily affects which body part?
Good posture is characterized by:
If the line of gravity falls outside the base of support, what is the likely consequence?
How can posture influence the position of the center of gravity?
Which of the following best describes the base of support?
Which posture would most likely increase strain on the neck muscles?
The center of gravity in adults is typically located near the belly button.
The line of gravity is a horizontal line passing through the center of gravity.
Body balance is maintained when the center of gravity is centered over a narrow base of support.
Sway back posture mainly affects the pelvis.
Lumbar lordosis affects the upper back region.
Thoracic kyphosis is an exaggerated forward curvature of the upper back.
Forward head posture positions the head behind the trunk.
Good posture helps maintain the center of gravity over a wide base of support.
If the line of gravity passes outside the base of support, balance is likely to be compromised.
The position of the center of gravity changes with different body postures.
The base of support refers to an imaginary vertical line through the center of gravity.
Forward head posture can increase strain on neck muscles.
What is the role of good posture in relation to the center of gravity?
Which factor primarily determines the stability of a standing position?
The center of gravity in adults is highest when the body is in a squatting position.
The line of gravity cannot be adjusted through body movements or postures.