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Posture Umang
Posture Umang
POSTURE IS THE ATTITUDE ASSUMED BY THE BODY EITHER WITH SUPPORT DURING MUSCULR INACTIVITY OR BY MEANS OF THE
COORDINTED ACTION OF MANY MUSCLE WORKING TO MAINTAIN STABILITY .
TYPES
1.ACTIVE - INTEGRATED ACTION OF MANY MUSCLE .
2. INACTIVE - MINIMAL MUSCLE ACTIVITY.
POSTURAL ALIGNMENT -LOG PASS THROUGH SPECIFIC POINTS OF THE BODY . PLUM LINE IS USED . LOG PASS THORUGH
EXTERNAL AUDITORY MEATUS –SHOULDER JOINT –HIP JOINT –ANTERIOR TO KNEE JOINT –ANTERIOR TO LATERAL MALLEOLUS .
FAULTY POSTURES –
1. LORDOTIC POSTURE
2. SWAY BACK POSTURE
3. FLAT BACK POSTURE
4. SCOLIOSIS POSTURE
5. KYPHOSIS POSTURE
6. TEXT NECK.