In general what is the function of bony processes in humans?
In general, what is the function of the bony processes?
The bony processes and protuberances provide anchor points for the insertions and origins of muscles via tendons, as well as insertions and origins for ligaments.
To allow passage of the spinal cord
Yes. There are bony projections on the distal ends of both the ulna and radius. These bony projections can be identified by palpating them directly, and are referred to as the Styloid Processes.
False
The cerebrum controls the higher processes and senses of the body.
There are more than one - the tibial tuberosity is just below the knee, the medial malleolus is part of the ankle joint. There are several bony marking on the tibia. These can include the tibial tuberosity, the tibial crest, ans the medial malleolus.
The femur is the long bone of the leg. The two large processes of the proximal femur are the greater and lesser trochanter.
do not let them dangle
A heart's function is to pump the blood to the body of an organism. In a bony fish, the heart does a single circulation per pump unlike in mammals like humans.
Yes. There are bony projections on the distal ends of both the ulna and radius. These bony projections can be identified by palpating them directly, and are referred to as the Styloid Processes.
False
regulate cell processes
it helps with the many processes of photosynthesis
No it is not.
yes b/c a bony fish has to have a bony body
There are bony fishes and cartilaginous fishes.
The modules cover different areas of business processes.
It uses one of the seven life processes, Respiration.
The main function of the enzymes in the human body is to activate metabolic processes. These processes are what sustains the human life.