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Advanced Integration Course Notes - Zone of Apposition

• In standing ZOA represents 30% of total surface of rib cage.
• The piston-like axial displacement of the diaphragm dome relates to the shortening of the apposed muscle fibers.
• Abnormal levels of asymmetrical ZOA opposition results in thoraco asymmetry and contributes to scoliosis, roto-scoliosis, kyphosis, and lordosis.

Posted December 11, 2008 at 11:07am by Bobbie Rappl.
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