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What bone in the human body holds the most weight?
The femur, or the thigh bone, is the longest and strongest bone in the human body and is designed to support and distribute body weight. It is able to withstand significant pressure and weight during activities like walking, running, and jumping.
Are polar bears vertebrates or invertebrates?
Bears, like all mammals, are vertebrates.Polar bears are vertebrates. Which means that they do have a back bone.
Is the fibula or tibia bigger?
The tibia is the larger and stronger of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates and connects the knee with the ankle bones while fibula is a leg bone located on the lateral side of the tibia, with which it is connected above and below. It is the smaller of the two bones, and, in proportion to its length, the most slender of all the long bones.
How much weight is on the calcaneus when standing?
All of it - (or part of it) - (or more than all of it)
When do you apply more pressure whether on standing on the floor or when you are lying on the floor explain.?
You apply more pressure when you are standing up. This is because when you are laying down the weight of your body is being distributed and is not all in one place. When you are standing up all your weight is in the one spot you are standing on.
Which bone in leg is weight bearing?
The tibia is the main weight-bearing bone in the leg. It is a large, strong bone that runs along the front of the leg and forms the shin.
Which bones are weight bearing bones?
Weight-bearing bones include the femur (thigh bone), tibia and fibula (lower leg bones), and the bones of the foot such as the talus, calcaneus, and metatarsals. These bones support the body's weight during activities like standing, walking, and running.
The weight and density of a person's bone structure determines?
The weight and density of a person's bone structure determines their overall bone strength and susceptibility to fractures. Higher bone density is generally associated with stronger bones and lower risk of osteoporosis. Genetics, age, diet, and physical activity can all influence bone density.
What is the value of a 1924 liberty standing silver dollar?
Are you sure this is a 1924 standing liberty silver dollar? All my resources tell me there were no standing liberty silver dollars minted in 1924. The peace silver dollar was the coin minted in 1924. There were no standing Liberty dollars. The quarter issued from 1916 to 1930 bears the standing Liberty design, and the half issued from 1916 to 1947 bears the walking Liberty design. No, there is no running Liberty design, LOL!
How tall are bears when they are grown up?
The Brown Bear (Ursus Arctos) is currently recognized to have 16 subspecies: the largest are the Kodiak bear, Grizzly bear, and Siberian Brown bear.Kodiak bears reach about 5 feet tall at the shoulder, reaching up to 10 feet while standing.Grizzly bears reach about 4 feet tall at the shoulder while standing on all four legs, reaching up to about 9 feet tall standing on just their hind legs.Siberian Brown bears reach about 3 and a half feet tall at the shoulder while standing on all four legs, reaching up to about 8 feet tall while standing on just their hind legs.
What are meerkats features such as weight size and body covering?
The size is 12 inches standing on two feet and 6 inches standing on all four feet.
Why do polar bears have such large feet?
polar bears have such large paws/feet so they spread their weight throughout the ice and then it does not crack . if their feet were small the ice would crack because the weight would all be in one place. PS - i wrote this and i am 10
