: Thin, long arms and legs with delicate bone structures in the hands. Shoulders : Narrow and often drooping.
: Long, flat chest with visible ribs and a narrow trunk. asthenic type
In historical psychological theories, the asthenic type was contrasted with the (muscular) and pyknic (rotund) types. : Thin, long arms and legs with delicate
: Often described as having a "bird-like" or long, thin appearance. asthenic type
: Generally falls significantly below the average for the individual's height. Psychological & Clinical Associations