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bones do not stretch; they grow by building more cells.
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How do bones grow and what does remodeling mean?
bones grow when you get older by age and remodeling means like to do it again.
Do you get more bones as you grow older?
they grow....which is how humans grow...if the bones never grew we wouldn't either
Do bones get heavier with age?
No, you do not grow more bones as you get older anywhere in the skeletal system. You still have the same amount and exact bones you had when you were born, but as you get older they grow bigger.
How much bones do you have when you're a baby?
A newborn baby has around 300 bones.A baby has 300 bones at birth. As they grow older the small bones grow together unil finaly as as an adult there are 206.A baby has about 300 bones at birth. As they grow small bones grow together and as an adult you have 206 bones.
Does stretching help growth?
No streching helps your muscles loosin up. If you do not stretch you injure them by pulling or by tearing them. Growing mainly happens in the bones. They're the first to grow. not the muscle. That's why the doctor tells you to drink milk when you're in your growing stage. It helps protect the bones as they help you grow. If you didnt drink milk your bones would get really thin and easy to break. When you stretch you stretch the muscle not the bone. If we were able to stretch the bone that would mean they wouldn't be hard.
Why does the number of bones you have decrease as you get older?
Because bones fuse together (because they grow longer and have to combine) as you reach adulthood.
Why do your bones brake?
Bones break when too much pressure or force is put on the joint . It's just like any other object, they have a breaking point.breaking bones is easy if you do sport or eaven if you are in a playground.
Why are the number of bones that you have now and the number of bones that you had when you were a baby not the same?
Hello, When a human grows, their bones will grow together and combine, that's why you won't have the same number of bones as an adult.
O children's heats rates increase as they get older?
i think it dose grow because your bones grow and your heart is a bone
If you get a tattoo on your back and as you grow older and bigger would it stretch?
The tattoo is on your skin. If your skin stretches, so will the tattoo.
Is human body ha 500 bones?
The average adult human body has 206 bones, with infants having 300-350 and many of these bones fusing as we grow older.
How do you grow smaller in height?
You can not make yourself smaller in height. However as you grow older (past the age of 60) you will lose a bit of your height as you bones age.
