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HIP FLEXOR [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-04-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Yoga and Pilates
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monkey pose
1, record 1, English, monkey%20pose
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- monkey posture 2, record 1, English, monkey%20posture
correct
- hanumanasana 3, record 1, English, hanumanasana
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In hanumanasana the hip flexor muscles are being stretched as well as the hamstrings. Hanumanasana is also a back bend when the full position is attained. 4, record 1, English, - monkey%20pose
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Hanumanasana (Monkey posture) ... This yoga pose depicts Hanuman, chief of the army of monkey warriors from India’s great epic, Ramayana. This yoga position should only be practiced once the muscles are warmed completely and is generally used as an advance yoga exercise. 2, record 1, English, - monkey%20pose
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Yoga et pilates
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- posture du singe
1, record 1, French, posture%20du%20singe
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- posture hanumanasana 1, record 1, French, posture%20hanumanasana
correct, feminine noun
- hanumanasana 2, record 1, French, hanumanasana
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hanumanasana permet d'assouplir les muscles des hanches et d'ouvrir la ceinture pelvienne. Cette posture soulage les douleurs au niveau des lombaires, tonifie les fessiers et masse l'abdomen. 3, record 1, French, - posture%20du%20singe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-06-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sports Equipment and Accessories
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hip flexor 1, record 2, English, hip%20flexor
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et accessoires de sport
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flexeur de hanches
1, record 2, French, flexeur%20de%20hanches
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hip flexor 1, record 3, English, hip%20flexor
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
-the hip flexors (there are two of them) attach to the front of the spine, run across the pelvis and attach to the top of the thigh bone. They aid in locomotion. 1, record 3, English, - hip%20flexor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- muscle fléchisseur de la hanche
1, record 3, French, muscle%20fl%C3%A9chisseur%20de%20la%20hanche
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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