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ADDUCCION [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Musculoskeletal System
- Physiotherapy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- adduction
1, record 1, English, adduction
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A movement bringing a structure ... closer to the median sagittal plane. 2, record 1, English, - adduction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Painful flexion and adduction of the arms. 3, record 1, English, - adduction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Do not confuse the terms "adduction" and "abduction." 4, record 1, English, - adduction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
- Physiothérapie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adduction
1, record 1, French, adduction
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement qui rapproche un organe, un membre ou une partie d'un membre du plan sagittal médian. 2, record 1, French, - adduction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre les termes «adduction» et «abduction». 3, record 1, French, - adduction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
- Fisioterapia
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aducción
1, record 1, Spanish, aducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- adducción 2, record 1, Spanish, adducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento [...] que se produce cuando una parte del cuerpo se aproxima al plano de simetría sagital de éste. 3, record 1, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El movimiento opuesto a la abducción es la aducción. 3, record 1, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- adduction
1, record 2, English, adduction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rotation of an eye toward the midline (nasally). 2, record 2, English, - adduction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- adduction
1, record 2, French, adduction
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rotation d'un œil, autour de l'axe vertical, vers l'intérieur. 1, record 2, French, - adduction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ojo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aducción
1, record 2, Spanish, aducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- adducción 2, record 2, Spanish, adducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento hacia adentro de un ojo. 3, record 2, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El movimiento opuesto a la abducción es la aducción. 4, record 2, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-08-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Symptoms (Medicine)
- Musculoskeletal System
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- adduction
1, record 3, English, adduction
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A position resulting from the movement of a body part toward the median plane ... 1, record 3, English, - adduction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antonym: abduction. 2, record 3, English, - adduction
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Symptômes (Médecine)
- Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- adduction
1, record 3, French, adduction
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attitude résultant du mouvement qui rapproche un organe, un membre ou une partie d'un membre du plan sagittal médian. 1, record 3, French, - adduction
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Antonyme : abduction. 2, record 3, French, - adduction
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Síntomas (Medicina)
- Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- aducción
1, record 3, Spanish, aducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- adducción 2, record 3, Spanish, adducci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Movimiento por el cual se acerca un miembro u otro órgano al plano medio que divide imaginariamente el cuerpo en dos partes simétricas. 3, record 3, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los términos adducción, abducción, y rotación se usan para describir la posición, alineamiento y/o dirección del movimiento de un segmento de la extremidad. 2, record 3, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El movimiento opuesto a la abducción es la aducción. 4, record 3, Spanish, - aducci%C3%B3n
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