0
First . . . one spinal bone is a vertebra (VERT uh brah). Multiple spinal bones are vertebrae (VERT uh bray). An animal with a spine is said to be a vertebrate animal.
Vertebrae are separated by spinal discs which act as shock absorbers.
Wiki User
∙ 6y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
What connective tissue have pads between vertebrae that are shock absorbers?
Fibrocartilage
What are the things you clip onto tennis rackets called?
Shock absorbers
What do shock absorbers do?
mabye they "absorb shock!" 2nd Answer: In actual fact, shock absorbers do not absorb shock: the springs do that. The "shock absorbers" dampen rebound (Bouncing). In a bike, the spring is built right around the dampener part.
What acts as a shock absorber in your body?
You have the cartilages in the joints, which act as mechanical shock absorbers. But then you have other functional shock absorbers. You have arches in the foot, which act as shock absorbers. Then when you jump down, you have that spring like movement of the legs. That act as a shock absorbers.
Are the arches of the foot mianly shock absorbers?
no, shock absorbers are in your knees and back. Some people have flat feet.
Does a 2004 Ford Ranger have shocks or struts?
For a 2004 Ford Ranger : Shock absorbers , front and rear
What in your body helps as a cushion between bones?
Cartilage. That's why your knees are such excellent shock-absorbers.
Are shock absorbers part of the suspesion?
Yes they are typically, 1992 BMW E36 for say has shock absorbers which are safety measures for accidents. They install behind bumpers to allow a 6" movement in the event you hit something (shock absorbers)
How many shock absorbers in a 1999 Ford Explorer?
( 2 ) shock absorbers on the front suspension and ( 2 ) shock absorbers on the rear suspension ( and if it's the same as my 1995 Ford Explorer there is a short " shock absorber " that is sideways connected to the rear differential that I didn't bother having changed )
Where is the transmission fluid drain plug for a 2003 flstf?
My 2001 FLSTF is between the 2 shock absorbers.
Does a 1995 Buick Skylark have rear struts or shock absorbers?
The 1995 Buick Skylark is equipped with rear shock absorbers. There will be struts on the front of the vehicle.
Why are vehicles provided with shock absorbers?
If there were no shock absorbers in a car, then every single imperfection in the road surface would enter the chassis, making the car a rattling cage as it thunders down the highway. Shock absorbers make driving a more pleasurable experience.
