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TRICEPS SKIN FOLD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- The Skin
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- triceps skinfold
1, record 1, English, triceps%20skinfold
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TS 2, record 1, English, TS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- triceps fatfold 3, record 1, English, triceps%20fatfold
correct
- tricipital skinfold 4, record 1, English, tricipital%20skinfold
correct
- TS 5, record 1, English, TS
correct
- TS 5, record 1, English, TS
- tricipital fatfold 6, record 1, English, tricipital%20fatfold
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The sites most frequently chosen for skinfold measurements reported in the literature are over the triceps muscle and at the tip of the scapula. According to [two researchers], the triceps skinfold is the easiest to measure as well as the most predictive of total body fat. 7, record 1, English, - triceps%20skinfold
Record 1, Key term(s)
- triceps skin fold
- triceps fat fold
- tricipital skin fold
- tricipital fat fold
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil cutané
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pli cutané tricipital
1, record 1, French, pli%20cutan%C3%A9%20tricipital
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PCT 1, record 1, French, PCT
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-05-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Sociology of persons with a disability
- Status of Persons (Private Law)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- person’s appearance
1, record 2, English, person%26rsquo%3Bs%20appearance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A method for producing an image predictive of a person's appearance as set forth in claim 3 wherein said step of receiving at least one body fat measurement includes receiving a skin fold measurement taken at the person's triceps. 2, record 2, English, - person%26rsquo%3Bs%20appearance
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Prohibited ground of discrimination. 3, record 2, English, - person%26rsquo%3Bs%20appearance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Sociologie des personnes handicapées
- Statut des personnes (Droit privé)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- apparence d'une personne
1, record 2, French, apparence%20d%27une%20personne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La directive concernant le harcèlement à votre lieu de travail peut prévoir d'autres formes de harcèlement comme l'abus de pouvoir et les remarques humiliantes au sujet de l'apparence d'une personne. 2, record 2, French, - apparence%20d%27une%20personne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Motif de discrimination illicite. 3, record 2, French, - apparence%20d%27une%20personne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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