Week 5/6: Immobility. Musculoskeletal: ï· Disuse Osteoporosis: The lack of weight bearing activity on the bones reduces the osteoblastic. (bone forming) activity. As osteoblastic activity is reduced and osteoclastic (bone reabsorbing) activity is unchanged, there is net bone reabsorption and the calcium demineralizes from the.
In the United States and Canada, a sanctuary city (French: ville sanctuaire, Spanish: ciudad santuario) is a city that limits its cooperation with the national government effort to enforce immigration law.
Definition of welfare state for English Language Learners. : a social system in which a government is responsible for the economic and social welfare of its citizens and has policies to provide free health care, money for people without jobs, etc.; also : a country that has such a system.