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MUSCLE FLECHISSEUR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Animal Anatomy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flexor muscle
1, record 1, English, flexor%20muscle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Anatomie animale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- muscle fléchisseur
1, record 1, French, muscle%20fl%C3%A9chisseur
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, French, - muscle%20fl%C3%A9chisseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flexor
1, record 2, English, flexor
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, English, - flexor
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Muscles et tendons
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fléchisseur
1, record 2, French, fl%C3%A9chisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- muscle fléchisseur 2, record 2, French, muscle%20fl%C3%A9chisseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les mains étant derrière la nuque, le malade est capable de s'asseoir. Ceci nécessite de bons fléchisseurs de hanche. 1, record 2, French, - fl%C3%A9chisseur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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