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In the short term, immobility sometimes has its uses; it can prevent the exacerbation of an injury. It helps us to sleep. The muscles get to rest. In the long term, immobility leads to muscular atrophy, bedsores, and many other medical problems.
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∙ 12y agoImmobility like the medical field? There are many complications. Just think of what happens when you lay around for so long when you get sick or something, when you get a cast and your arm shrinks. It matters what book your reading cause mine had an answer for every body system. There are just so many possible complications.
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∙ 14y agoidentify hematological,fluid and electrolytes changes related to bed rest and prolonged immobility
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∙ 13y agonothing effects
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What effects can immobility have on a child's growth?
Immobility can lead to delayed growth in children due to reduced physical activity, decreased muscle mass development, and potentially affecting bone density. Lack of movement can also impact overall development and coordination in children.
What phobia is the fear of immobility?
I know that ANKYLOPHOBIA is the fear of immobility of a JOINT. Not exactly sure if that can apply to total immobility.. Hope this helps! :)
How do you use immobility in a sentence?
Here are three sentences using the word 'immobility': "Immobility is a big problem because it stops people from being able to get around." "There are a lot of ways to help immobility, such as mobility scooters." "Immobility can occur at any age, but mainly in old people."
What phobia is the fear of joint immobility?
Ankylophobia is the name of the phobia relating to the fear of joint immobility.
What is a synonym for immobility?
Paralyzed
What is the opposite of immobility?
mobility
Transition is to change as immobility is to?
staticism
What is occupational immobility?
SEX IS BAD
What is immobility?
Inability to move. Not moving."Keep him immobile" means "Don't let him move." But if he is experiencing immobility on his own, he can't move.
Is immobility a problem for filter-feeders such as oysters?
Immobility is not a problem for oysters because they can use their siphons to direct water and food in and out of its shell.
What is spondylolysis?
immobility and fusion of vertebral joints
What is another way to say immobility?
Paralysis.
