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Which system is responsible for your protection and supports your body's weight?
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∙ 13y ago
That would be the skeletal system.
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∙ 13y ago
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How does weight-bearing influence the bone repair process what effect does weight bearing have on orientation of the haversian system?
The bone healing process uses the fat from the weight bearingness & fills in the bone faster.
Which joint the hip or the knee is more stable?
The hip joint is more stable due to the weight and protection of the pelvis and surrounding muscle tissue.
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.
Why do you need the skeletal system to live?
Not only does it provide support for all the tissues and organs that make up the body, protection for the most important organs and allow movement as we know it; the skeletal system provides the birthplace of new red blood cells in the marrow of bone.If you didn't have one, you would sure miss it...For structure and to make sure that the body doesnt collapse under its own weight
Which elements are responsible for the greater part of plant wet weight?
water/ H2O or Hydrogen and oxygen, although carbon is also highly placed
What part of the vertebrae supports the weight of the head and trunk?
The axis supports the weight of the head.
What is a major function of the skeletal system?
Support, protection, movement, shape, and red blood cells
Supports the weight of the building?
the bricks at the bottom supports it from tilting and falling to the ground unless there is an earthquake
What supports the weight of the body when a person sits?
Their buttocks
What supports weight?
becuase every body are fatys
What are the main functions of the sketetal system?
Support, Protect, articulate. The skeletal system supports the weight of the organism, provides attachments for muscles, which allows movement, and inside the bones is bone marrow, where blood cells are produced.
What bones supports weight?
becuase every body are fatys
How much weight can a curtain rod support?
The amount of weight a curtain rod can support depends on how many support brackets are helping support it. The more supports, the more weight. If there are no supports a typical rod can hold 20-30 lbs.
A curved support structure that supports the weight of walls and roofs?
arch
What tarsal bone supports body weight articulates with the calcaneus?
Talus
When a person sits the-----of the ischium supports the weight of the body?
ischial tuberosity
What are plant supports?
Plant supports are items that are used to help the plant or flower stay upright and not break under its own weight or from heavy winds. There are metal, plastic and wooden supports.
