0 a condition in which someone's spine (= the line of bones down their back) curves inwards too much --
In some individual, mainly women with lumbar lordosis this vein can be compressed between the vertebra and the artery.
Inward concave curving of the cervical and lumbar regions of the spine is called lordosis.
The lower hip and knee can be in a flexed position to take out any lordosis of the lumbar spine.
In the situation of lumbar lordosis, abdominal muscles are weaker than the muscles in the lumbar spine and the hamstring muscles.
A signal trait of estrus is the lordosis reflex, in which the animal spontaneously elevates her hindquarters.
Because these afferent fibers are also part of a reflex arc, lordosis can be triggered reflexively.
Curvature of the spine (kyphoscoliosis and lordosis) progresses during childhood and can cause problems with breathing.
Other health conditions and disorders can cause lordosis.
