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Which bone acts as a brace to hold the arms out and away from the body?
clavicle
What bone articulates with the distal clavicle and provides attachments for muscles of the arms and chest?
The acromion process of the scapula articulates with the distal end of the clavicle at the acromioclavicular joint. The clavicle provides attachment points for muscles of the arms and chest, such as the deltoid and pectoralis major muscles.
Why do kangaroos have broken arms?
Kangaroos do not have broken arms.
How big of a chancde is there that you will become paralyzed if you are thrown from a horse?
it really depends which way you land, but it's not that big of a risk if you know how to fall correctly do NOT use your arms to brace your fall.. = broken wrists/arms/shoulders fall on your hip and roll..
What do you do when your in a tornado and i mean in?
When it has thrown you dont stick your arms out to brace you fall.
Which is worse a broken leg or two broken arms?
2 Arms- (IMO)
Which is better to have broken legs or broken arms?
neither !!
No problem in the arm clearing the widest dimension of the thoracic cage?
If there is no issue with the arm clearing the widest dimension of the thoracic cage, it suggests that there is sufficient space for movement and mobility in that area without any restrictions or impingement. This is important for maintaining a full range of motion in the shoulders and arms.
How does hitting the ground with your arms fracture the clavicle?
You usually fall with out stretched hand. There are many types of fractures in that case including the fracture of the clavicle. The wave of shock pass along the fore arm and arm bones. It falls on the scapula. Scapula has got no bony attachment to the chest wall. So shock wave pass to the sternum via clavicle. At times the clavicle get fractured.
What human bone is most frequently broken?
Your clavicle (collarbone) in your shoulder is the most commonly fractured bone, usually caused by landing on an outstretched arm and pushing your shoulder back or (as in my current case) a direct fall or direct trauma.
What is a extended sentence in grammar?
There is no such thing as an "extended sentence" in grammar. "Extended sentence" is a legal term, not a grammatical term.
Explain how hitting the ground with your hands can fracture the clavicle?
If you fall and hit the ground with your hands outstretched, the impact travels up your arms and into your clavicle. The force exerted on the clavicle from the impact can cause it to fracture due to the pressure and stress placed on the bone.
