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FLEXION EXTENSION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skiing and Snowboarding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- extension
1, record 1, English, extension
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- up motion 2, record 1, English, up%20motion
correct, Europe
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Reweighting the body after a flexion. The movement is achieved by hinging at the ankles, knees and hips. 3, record 1, English, - extension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The skis are unweighted during the flexion and weighted at its conclusion (during the extension). 4, record 1, English, - extension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
flexion and extension 5, record 1, English, - extension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
down-up motion 2, record 1, English, - extension
Record 1, Key term(s)
- flexion and extension
- down-up motion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ski et surf des neiges
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- extension
1, record 1, French, extension
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement de base en ski et qui consiste, pour le skieur en action, à relever le corps après avoir fléchi les genoux. Le mouvement s'articule aux hanches, aux genoux et aux chevilles, a pour effet de recharger les skis (par «reploiement» ou «surpression») et suit toujours une flexion. 2, record 1, French, - extension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La combinaison d'une flexion suivie d'une extension avec plus ou moins de rapidité et d'impulsion permet les virages, les sauts, les arrêts, la prise ou la perte de vitesse, tous des composantes de la pratique du ski sous toutes ses formes. Les deux mouvements sont à ce point liés qu'on utilise souvent l'expression «flexion-extension» pour en signifier l'ensemble. 2, record 1, French, - extension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
flexion et extension 3, record 1, French, - extension
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
flexion-extension 4, record 1, French, - extension
Record 1, Key term(s)
- flexion et extension
- flexion-extension
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Bones and Joints
- Prostheses
- Orthoses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flexion extension
1, record 2, English, flexion%20extension
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... we have products that our staff has developed such as the elbow flexion extension orthosis which will provide low load prolonged stretch to increase range of motion. 1, record 2, English, - flexion%20extension
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Os et articulations
- Prothèses
- Orthèses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flexion-extension
1, record 2, French, flexion%2Dextension
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les OPG [orthèses de prévention globales] contrôlent l'inclinaison radiale du poignet, la déviation cubitale des doigts, la flexion-extension du poignet, des métacarpo-phalangiennes et des doigts ainsi que l'écartement du pouce. 2, record 2, French, - flexion%2Dextension
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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