The body systems react, adapt, and develop in response to forces and physical stresses placed on them.All of the following stresses help the body to develop and maintain a functional level of strength except:
A)Gravity.
B)Weight-bearing.
C)Therapeutic exercise.
D)Bed rest.

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Bed rest is a stress that promotes physical deconditioning and weakness, rather than developing and maintaining strength. The other options, gravity, weight-bearing, and therapeutic exercise, all provide physical stress that can stimulate the body to develop and maintain strength.

The Body Systems React, Adapt, and Develop in Response to Forces