Given its overall length and attachment points, it is likely that the muscle functions during spinal extension and rotation, as well as functioning as a synergist to
provide mechanical stability to the spine.
Teyhen et al. (2007) reported that these muscles function to
provide mechanical stability to the spine by contracting against the intra-abdominal pressure of the abdominal cavity and thus increasing the stiffness of the lumbar spine against external loads.
These molds will
provide mechanical stability and will promote the growth of the new bone tissue that helps its regeneration.
The artificial arm, directly attached to the skeleton
provides mechanical stability, while the nerves and muscles interfaced through neuromuscular electrodes control the system.
Not exact matches
Scientists know there is a
mechanical benefit to the motion: Swinging arms counterbalance the momentum of a person's legs,
providing stability to the runner.
«This
provides exceptional
mechanical, thermal, and chemical
stability as well as high surface area and full accessibility to diffusing reactants.»
The lumbar and thoracic erector spinae functions to extend the vertebrae,
provide transverse rotation, and contributes to the
mechanical stability of the spine.