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Skeletal System
The skeletal system provides definite shape and mechanical support to the body, and it also helps in movement and locomotion. Ask questions about the skeletal system and bones here.
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Reduction is the general term for putting a bone back into place.
What is A softer substance which is replaced by bone after it has grown enough?
Cartilage. Adults have cartilage in their joints, sternum, etc. Young babies have very little solid bone, but much cartilage.
Non axial movement means is a type of movement that does not revolve around an axis of some sort. An example of non axial movement is a slipping motion.
What will happen with a fish bone in throat?
Assuming it is a small bone and is not causing an obstruction, then it will eventually dissolve on it's own. You can try gargling with some diluted vinegar and water, as vinegar will dissolve the bone itself. Don't swallow the vinegar after gargling, spit it out.
If it becomes too bothersome, a doctor can use some extandable tweezers and try and yank it out.
No, snails do not have backbones. They are mollusks, which means they possess a soft body and a hard shell, but lack an internal skeleton. Instead of a backbone, snails have a muscular foot that helps them move and a mantle that secretes their shell.
When bowing to a king, one typically bends the right knee. This gesture is a sign of respect and deference, allowing the individual to lower themselves while keeping the left leg straight for stability. The tradition of bowing with the right knee has historical roots in various cultures, emphasizing the importance of showing allegiance and honor to royalty.
What articulates with the rib posteriorly?
The ribs articulate posteriorly with the vertebrae at costal facets.
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What is the curve called that develops when an infant holds his head upright?
The cervical curve or cervical lordosis begins to develop when a baby holds her head upright.
How does a person know if they are a small or medium boned?
If you place your fingers around the wrist at the smallest place (below the wrist bones) and you can touch the first finger and the thumb, you are medium boned, if they overlap, you are small boned and if they don't touch, you are large boned.
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Why is the study of ancint bones important to us today?
they tell the history wat happend to our earth and who first inhabbited this place before us
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The groove (for a master record) is cut on a lathe. One cut from beginning to end. The groove on the average record would be about 1600 feet long if you could straighten it out. Sorry, there are TWO!! One continuous groove on each side!!
A pivotal joint is a joint in the skeletal system that allows rotary movement, which is why it is also referred to as a rotary joint.
