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OEIL POUPEE [2 records]

Record 1 2017-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
CONT

Most voluntary eye movements are a combination of saccade and pursuit eye movements, and the vestibulo-ocular reflex (doll's eye reflex) maintains foveation when the head is in motion.

OBS

The term "oculocephalic reflex" was recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
DEF

Mouvements compensateurs des yeux qui se déplacent en sens opposé aux mouvements de la tête.

CONT

Au cours du premier trimestre. Le développement de la vision et des nerfs moteurs de l'œil font disparaître le phénomène des yeux de poupée [...]

Key term(s)
  • réflexe des yeux de poupée

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ojo
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Record 2 2017-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

A form of indicator in which the occurrence of an event is signalled by movement of a hinged shutter over a contrasting surface in a manner analogous to the movement of an eyelid in blinking.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Type d'indicateur qui signale l'apparition d'un phénomène par le mouvement d'un volet se levant ou s'abaissant sur une surface faisant contraste, à la façon des mouvements d'une paupière au cours d'un clignement.

Spanish

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