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The ischial tuberosity, also called the sit bone, is located in the most inferior aspect of the pelvis and is part of the OS coxa, which is a group of three pairs of bones that are fused together (the ilium, ischium, and pubis).

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What bone receives weight while body is sitting?

the ischial tuberosity


Which bone receives the most weight when sitting?

Ischial Tuberosity


Does the ischium support the weight of the body when sitting?

Yes, The ischium forms the lower and back part of the hip bone.


What receives the weight of the body when sitting?

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What part of the ischium that supports the body?

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What does the weight and density of a persons bone structure determine?

The weight and density of a persons bone structure determines the body frame.


What bone in the human body holds the most weight?

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What is determined by the weight and density of a person's bone structure?

A person's body frame is determined by the weight and density of a person's bone structure.


What is the longest and strongest bone in the body is the?

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What is the biggest bone in human body?

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What bone in your body carries more weight?

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What bone makes up the heel?

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