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Descriptor
English
:
Weight-Bearing
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Soporte de Peso
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Suporte de Carga
Synonyms
English
:
Load-Bearing
Tree Number:
H01.671.100.131.925
H01.671.515.925
Definition
English
:
The physical
state
of supporting an applied load. This often refers to the
weight-bearing
bones or
joints
that support the body's weight, especially those in the
spine
,
hip
,
knee
, and
foot.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
by machines &
humans
or
animals
; for
weight-bearing
bones or
joints
, coord NIM with specific bone or joint with /physiol (IM)
History Note
English
:
92
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
physiology
Record Number:
29747
Unique Identifier:
D016474
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