What does dystrophy mean? Name the trunk muscles that weaken in certain cases of lordosis and abdominal protuberance. What muscles would be involved in walking "on the toes"? Which muscles are "weakening"?
1)Dystrophy is any condition or disease that causes weakening or abnormal muscle development
2)Weakened abdominal muscles such as rectus abdominus, internal and external oblique. Trunk extensors such as the erector spinae and quatratus lumborum
3) gastrocnemius and soleus
Experience: Family Practice
so the muscles weakening from walking on toes are gastronemius and soleus?
yes the muscles weakened from toe walking are leg muscles gastrocnemius and soleus and sometimes some abdominal muscles