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MUSCLE FLECHISSEUR [2 records]

Record 1 2008-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
  • Animal Anatomy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Courses hippiques et sports équestres
  • Anatomie animale
OBS

Muscle dont la contraction ferme une ou plusieurs articulations. Un muscle peut être fléchisseur au niveau d'une articulation et extenseur au niveau d'une autre.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Muscles and Tendons
DEF

A muscle that produces an approximation of the movable part on one side of a joint to the fixed side to a varying degree.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Muscles et tendons
CONT

Les mains étant derrière la nuque, le malade est capable de s'asseoir. Ceci nécessite de bons fléchisseurs de hanche.

Spanish

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