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LEG REST [8 records]

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Record 1 2016-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
  • Animal Pests (Crops)
Universal entry(ies)
Tetanops myopaeformis
Latin
CONT

Sugarbeet root maggot adult flies are similar in size and appearance to the house fly(about 1/4 inch). Unlike the house fly, the body is shiny black with few hairs. The wings of this fly are transparent with a smoky-brown patch located on the front of the wing about one-third the distance from the wing base. Also, the legs have yellowish-white bands on the next to last segment("ankles"), with the rest of the leg being black.

CONT

Sugarbeet root maggot: Tetanops myopaeformis ... Sugarbeet root maggots feed on succulent roots and cause plants to wilt and become stunted. Their feeding scrapes the root surface and may provide entry points for soilborne pathogens.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
  • Animaux nuisibles aux cultures
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Tetanops myopaeformis
Latin
CONT

Mouche de la betterave à sucre. Tetanops myopaeformis (roder) [...] Environ 5 à 6 mm de long avec un corps noir brillant et des taches gris foncé le long du bord antérieur des ailes autrement transparentes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-07-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Yoga and Pilates
CONT

Yoga Exercise-Standing Forward Bend(Uttanasana). This exercise provides you a complete stretch of the upper back and lower back, as well as the leg and calf muscles. In this exercise, you literally stretch stress, tiredness, and stiffness from your body. At the same time, you learn how to rest and relax in case of discomfort and effort. Uttanasana also increases the flow of blood to the brain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Yoga et pilates
CONT

La posture de la pince debout permet d’étirer au maximum le bas et le haut du dos, les jambes ainsi que les mollets. En outre, elle augmente le flux sanguin en direction du cerveau.

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hospital Furniture
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
CONT

Leg rests are typically bilateral (left and right) and have a bar on the outside of the leg, a footplate, and a pad behind the calf.

OBS

ISO code: 18 09 27.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mobilier d'hôpital
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
OBS

Mobilier d'assise

OBS

Code ISO : 18 09 27.

Key term(s)
  • repose jambes

Spanish

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Record 4 2005-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Furniture Industries
  • Sociology of persons with a disability
Key term(s)
  • elevating leg rest

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du meuble
  • Sociologie des personnes handicapées

Spanish

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Record 5 2005-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrodiagnosis
CONT

Single-photon absorptiometry : This procedure is widely available, relatively inexpensive, and reasonably accurate and exposes the individual to little radiation. However, it does not directly measure vertebral or femoral bone density. Instead, bone density in the lower leg bones or heel is measured, and the results are assumed to apply to the rest of the skeleton.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électrodiagnostiques

Spanish

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Record 6 1987-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
CONT

Examples of wheelchair components are the following : armrest, narrowing attachment, belt, extension brake, curb climber, cushion, antitip device, footrest, handrim, hill holder, leg rest, heel loops, and toe loops.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
DEF

Support pour appuyer le bras.

OBS

Des appuis-bras; des appuie-bras.

Spanish

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Record 7 1986-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Furniture Industries
OBS

(Gazette, p. 17, 16/3/68) CPR

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du meuble
OBS

(Droit, p. 16, 16/3/68)

Spanish

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Record 8 1981-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychometry and Psychotechnology
  • Psychology of Communication
OBS

This is the ability to coordinate the movements of two or more limbs(e. g., two legs, two hands, one leg, and one hand). The ability does not apply to tasks in which trunk movements must be integrated with limb movement. It is most common to tasks where the body is at rest(e. g., seated or standing) while two or more limbs are in motion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychométrie et psychotechnique
  • Psychologie de la communication

Spanish

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