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CORDE JARRET [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
DEF

The tendon attached to the back of the foot (Achilles) [in the hind legs of animals].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
DEF

Tendon reliant, chez le quadrupède, la pointe du calcanéum aux muscles jumeaux.

OBS

La corde du jarret correspond au tendon d'Achille chez l'homme, sa rupture entraîne le déséquilibre de l'animal; chez l'animal abattu, on s'en sert pour y passer les crochets de suspension des carcasses.

Spanish

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