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.

Annotation

by machines & humans or animals; for weight-bearing bones or joints, coordinate NIM with specific bone or joint with /physiol (IM)

týká se strojů a lidí nebo zvířat; pro kosti nebo klouby nesoucí váhu kombinuj NIM s konkrétní kostí nebo kloubem s podheslem /fyziologie (IM)

DUI

D016474 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0025160

History note

92

Public note

92