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Which bones are weight bearing bones?
All of the bones in the foot (phalanges, metatarsals, and tarsals), the tibia and femur are weight bearing bones. The fibula, which lies next to the tibia in the lower leg is not a weight bearing bone.
What is the weight bearing bones of the lower limb?
Fibula
Bones are classified by whether they are weight bearing or protective in function?
False
Bones are classified by whether they are weight bearing or protective in functions?
false
How does regular weight bearing exercise affect the skeleton?
It makes the bones stronger.
How do you strengthen bones?
The best way to strengthen bones is through weight bearing exercise. Weight bearing exercises are any in which the person is mostly or fully weight bearing, such as walking, jogging, dancing, aerobics, etc. The pressure of these kinds of exercises stimulate the osteblasts which are cells that build new bone.
What are the essential requirements to have healthy bones?
eat calcium and weight bearing physical activity
Which bone in leg is weight bearing?
All the bones in the human leg are weight bearing except the fibula.
Is the femur weight bearing?
The fibula does not bear weight, but several muscles originate from it. The fibula, is the thinner bone in the lower leg, not made for weight bearing, however the tibia is made for weight bearing, which is the larger bone in the lower leg.
How do a well-balanced diet and a weight-bearing exercise help keep bones strong?
The diet will ensure the elements you need to make and repair bones are present in your body as needed. Weight bearing stresses on bones causes electricity in the bones to be generated these micro electric currents stimulate the bones to strengthen in response. Thus in space where there is no gravity to cause weight, the bones of astronauts weaken (despite a good diet) and they have to exercise against springs to cause stresses in their bones.
How do well-balanced diet and weight- bearing exercise help keep bones strong?
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How do well balanced diet and weight-bearing exercise help keep bones strong?
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