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Friction reduction and shock absorption are functions of what part of a long bone?
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Location and function of fat pad?
the first function of a fat pad is cushioning and the second is shock absorption. You can find them in Synovial joints.
What is the function of synovial fluid?
The major functions of synovial fluid are nutritive, lubricating and shock absorbing as well as having a minor excretory function ,maintenance of the joint stability and prevention of the ends of the joints from being eroded.
The function of a bursa is to?
Bursa sacs are both the shock absorbers and the ball bearings of the musculoskeletal system. They disperse forces from blows on bony prominences and reduce friction where tendons or ligaments are in frequent motion. A bursa sac functions as a gliding surface to reduce friction between tissues of the body. The plural of bursa is "bursae". There are 160 bursae in the body. The major bursae are located adjacent to the tendons near the large joints, such as the shoulders, elbows, hips, and knees. (Info from "The Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine" By Gary Robert Fleisher, Stephen Ludwig).
What is the bodies reaction to cold water shock?
Body goes into shock
What are the four stages of recovery after collision?
Shock anxiety guilt and disress
What is shock absorption?
SomeThing that absorbs the shock
What kind of shock absorption do gym mats have?
Gym mats do have a better shock absorption that a regular floor because they are designed to absorb shock. They have shock absorbing bases and support almost all parts of the body.
What do disaster resilient structures have?
Shock absorption
What does friction prevent?
electrictical shock
Does shock affect blood alcohol levels?
Shock or other trauma can reduce the absorption of alcohol into the blood.
A sudden reduction in blood flow is called?
hypertension
Why is the inside of loudspeaker covered with cotton material?
Noise and shock absorption.
Why do you get a shock when you rub your feet against a carpet?
Friction causes it.
Which skin layer is responsible for shock absorption and located in the hypodermis?
Adipose tissue
What happens to your liver during shock?
Hypovolemic shock markedly decreases total liver blood flow by a reduction in portal venous blood flow.
What safety features are installed?
The running deck on the treadmill is secured at the back to provide the best shock absorption.
Difference between shock loss and friction loss?
Friction loss is the loss of energy that occurs in pipe flow due to viscous effects generated by the surface of the pipe. Shock loss is an huge loss that causes an adverse effect on an insurerâ??s assets.
