Asthenic Type May 2026

: Generally falls significantly below the average for the individual's height. Psychological & Clinical Associations

: Often described as having a "bird-like" or long, thin appearance. asthenic type

: Long, flat chest with visible ribs and a narrow trunk. : Generally falls significantly below the average for

: Thin, long arms and legs with delicate bone structures in the hands. Shoulders : Narrow and often drooping. thin appearance. : Long

In historical psychological theories, the asthenic type was contrasted with the (muscular) and pyknic (rotund) types.