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Your spine helps to keep you standing straight, without it you would be all wobbly. It also protects the spinal cord, which connects your brain to the rest of your body. No person can live without the spine bone or cord. Be thankful you have one!
The spine keeps the body erect.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 16y agoour spine allows us to stand up on two legs, make a host of other movements, sit down etc.
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∙ 14y agoYour spine supports your body and protects your spinal cord.
Your spine also helps protect your orgins like your brain, Heart, and lungs.
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∙ 12y agothe backbone is just what it says it keeps are body standing up straight. without it we would all look like pancakes
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∙ 12y agoIt supports your body
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What is the main support that holds your body upright?
the main support is your spine without it u would be dangling haha.
What are hard body parts that support your body?
The skeleton
How much weight can a spine support before it will break?
Depends on the devellopment of the spine, the length of the spine, the strength of the muscles involved at the point where the weight is on the spine. Depends on the shape and the material of the weight. Cant be answered like this. Go look at weightlifting contests by supermans on eurosport.
What is the role of the rectus abdoominus and external oblique muscles in protecting the spine?
These muscles are the core and they give proper posture to the body. That is they support the spine and maintain their optimal position and in turn helps in protecting the spine. for spine, maintaining proper posture is the best protection. So along with lower back muscles the abdominal and oblique muscles help protect the spine
Where in the spine do most injuries occur?
The cervical spine and the lumbar region. The cervical spine supports the head and is a major threat if injured trauma in this region (Above C3) can cause respiratory arrest.The lower back (lumbar spine) has the least structural support and endures the most strain, making it the most frequently injured area of the spine.The 12 vertebral bodies in the upper back make up the thoracic spine. The firm attachment of the rib cage at each level of the thoracic spine provides stability and structural support and allows very little motion, which means that thoracic disc injuries are rare.
What support ones posture?
your spine
Does cardiac muscle support the spine?
no
What bone purpose to support the body?
Your spine and feet
What provides the main upright support for the body?
The spine or backbone.
What bones support the upper body?
pelvis, spine and skull
How will a lumbar pillow help me?
Lumbar support pillows are designed to offer total spine support. Once your spine is supported, you should be relieved of pain and discomfort. You can then use it regularly to prevent this kind of problem.
What is the main support that holds your body upright?
the main support is your spine without it u would be dangling haha.
Where in body you finddiscoosteophytic?
In your vertebral column (spine, backbone). The term "disk" refers to your spinal disks; which are the ones that give motility and support to your spine.
The discs provide to the spinal column?
The discs in your back help support you spine. Without the discs your spine would literally fall apart.
What are hard body parts that support your body?
The skeleton
How much weight can a spine support before it will break?
Depends on the devellopment of the spine, the length of the spine, the strength of the muscles involved at the point where the weight is on the spine. Depends on the shape and the material of the weight. Cant be answered like this. Go look at weightlifting contests by supermans on eurosport.
What is mild hypertrophic degenerative?
Mild hypertrophic degeneration refers to a degeneration of the facet joints in the spine. Facet joints help support the spine and give it flexibility.
